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Word Bites — “Yard Sard” or “Yale Sale”

August 7, 2021May 1, 2021 / Zui / Leave a comment

You may have encountered this meme, as vintage as it may be, now lurking in the depths of internet history and being dug up from time to time. A simple misspelt sign appearing in 2008, this has come to spread far and wide. But this is not a one-off event. Signs reading "Yard sard" or … Continue reading Word Bites — “Yard Sard” or “Yale Sale”

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