Grammar Crimes Division

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“Bless you” after sneezing started as a spell to keep your soul from rage-quitting your body.✗ FAKE“Whatever” was invented in the 90s and immediately became a global weapon.✗ FAKEA semicolon exists for people who can’t commit to ending a thought.✗ FAKELatin became a dead language because it got tired of being quoted out of context.✗ FAKESarcasm was invented in Ancient Greece to avoid punching people politely.✗ FAKEShakespeare invented 1,700 words because he couldn’t stop making up new ways to be dramatic.✗ FAKEThe exclamation mark was invented to stop people from sounding emotionally unavailable. It overcorrected.✗ FAKEThe first “inside joke” was created to make outsiders suffer politely.✗ FAKEThe first abbreviation was “idk.” Humanity peaked early.✗ FAKEThe first acronym was created because someone was too lazy to finish a sentence. Relatable.✗ FAKEThe first alphabet was created because humans wanted to gossip faster. Efficiency is our true superpower.✗ FAKEThe first argument about pronunciation ended a friendship. Language builds bridges and burns them.✗ FAKEThe first book was written because someone couldn’t stop monologuing.✗ FAKEThe first compliment sandwich was invented by HR to make criticism taste less bitter.✗ FAKEThe first compliment was “you look less tired today.” Humanity has always been slightly rude.✗ FAKEThe first contraction was invented to save time and avoid feelings.✗ FAKEThe first debate was actually two people arguing over the best word for bread. Civilization began in carbs.✗ FAKEThe first dictionary definition for “love” was “good luck.”✗ FAKEThe first dictionary was written by a person who hated vibes and loved rules.✗ FAKEThe first emoji was a cave drawing of a face that said “bruh.”✗ FAKE
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