Between Spell Check and the informality of texting, does anyone truly even care whether they are spelling something correctly?  It seems like a lost art, much like writing a nice, handwritten letter (and properly stamping and addressing the envelope before mailing it.)

I used to take pride in being an almost perfect speller.  But it's funny:  Since I've been out of high school, I have gotten progressively worse at it.

Here it is!  The map of most misspelled words for every state.  (Click it to see the states that got cut off.)

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By the way:  Consider how many times people must be attempting to write all these words in order for them to be the most commonly misspelled.  You go, New Hampshire!  (Literally!)

 

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