Comment on Pray for their safety
some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org 6 months ago
Queue Mitch Hedberg…
www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqOkWWV6a_U
*cue
Ah, you’re right. Silly me.
If only there were some way to fix your earlier comment
And invalidate the person who corrected me? No. I’ll live with my shame. I’m pedantic about writing, spelling, grammar. I made a mistake. I’ll live with it.
now kiss
Que?
They have womewhat distinct uses today, but cue in this sense is an alternative spelling of queue:
www.etymonline.com/word/cue
It’s not an “alternative spelling” if the words deviated 300 years ago.
Eh, in this circumstance, when you watch a video on YouTube, you’re literally adding it to a queue. Both queue and cue are appropriate.
SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 6 months ago
*cue
some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org 6 months ago
Ah, you’re right. Silly me.
SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 6 months ago
If only there were some way to fix your earlier comment
some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org 6 months ago
And invalidate the person who corrected me? No. I’ll live with my shame. I’m pedantic about writing, spelling, grammar. I made a mistake. I’ll live with it.
unreachable@lemmy.world 6 months ago
Ookami38@sh.itjust.works 6 months ago
Que?
Enkers@sh.itjust.works 6 months ago
They have womewhat distinct uses today, but cue in this sense is an alternative spelling of queue:
www.etymonline.com/word/cue
SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 6 months ago
It’s not an “alternative spelling” if the words deviated 300 years ago.
Enkers@sh.itjust.works 6 months ago
Eh, in this circumstance, when you watch a video on YouTube, you’re literally adding it to a queue. Both queue and cue are appropriate.