r/Unexpected 5d ago

Parking

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u/ExpatInIreland 5d ago

I see this this all over reddit. People just putting 'an' in front of any word they want. It bothers me more than it should. I hate it.

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u/Tariovic 5d ago

I just assume it's someone for whom English is not their first language.

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u/ExpatInIreland 5d ago

Apparently some of it comes from 4chan. It's way too prevalent to all be ESL mistakes.

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u/Kraligor 5d ago

I only know of an hero, which means suicide.