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[โ€“] Prandom_returns@lemm.ee 48 points 4 months ago (3 children)

"As verbs the difference between sheared and shorn is that sheared is past tense of shear while shorn is past tense of shear."

Thanks, internet, you're very useful.

[โ€“] dogsnest@lemmy.world 14 points 4 months ago

A sheer waste of time, you say?

[โ€“] mexicancartel@lemmy.dbzer0.com 13 points 4 months ago (2 children)

At least its not read and read

[โ€“] ShepherdPie@midwest.social 2 points 4 months ago

Potato potato.

[โ€“] phlegmy@sh.itjust.works 2 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

There once was a comment I read
it made me get up out of bed
In the toilet I peed
Til my bits start' to bleed
And from that day I no longer read

[โ€“] jaybone@lemmy.world 10 points 4 months ago

Shiela sheared sheep by the sheep shorn.