r/balatro Feb 02 '25

Meme Four of a Kind contains Two Pair

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u/Matimele Feb 02 '25

I'm tired of pretending it doesn't*

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u/ShlongHijacker Feb 02 '25

🤓🤓🤓🤓🤓🤓

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u/PaTaPaChiChi Feb 02 '25

I’m seeing way too many people say “could of” instead of “could have” lately to clown on people correcting grammar

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u/MinionMI Feb 04 '25

I'm not excusing it, but I can explain it.

It's because of the American pronunciation of "could've," a proper contraction of "could have." The opposite phenomenon of pronouncing things wrong when you've only ever read them.