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Re:Every search bar looks like a URL bar to users by delecti on Thursday October 14, 2021 @11:48AM (#28865928)
But if someone told you that a horse needed to be shod before riding, you'd at least know what the sentence meant.
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Re:Every search bar looks like a URL bar to users by jeffjeff2 on Thursday October 14, 2021 @12:15PM (#28866272)
I'm pretty sure a lot of people wouldn't understand the word "shod". It's not really a word in common usage.

I just hope nobody would mishear it as "shot". That could be unpleasant.

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