# Words one can get confused

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [September 18, 2022, 8:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/words-one-can-get-confused/971772 "2022-09-18T20:10:31Z")\
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People who don’t know the difference between entomology and etymology bug me in ways I can’t put into words.

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