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Guestmudgeon Rich Wilkins makes a simple observation

A lot of people spell the word loose when they mean lose. I've seen this often in e-mails. Example: "I play the lottery weekly but I always loose."

Have you heard or read similar or equally distressing usages?

Do tell us. 

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