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Poo vs. pooh
Pooh: an interjection used to express disdain, contempt, or disbelief. Poo: defecation and the product of defecation. Both are also terms of endearment.
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Persons vs. People – Proper Usage & Examples
People is the usual modern plural of person, and persons is reserved for a few specific contexts.
Wander vs. wonder
Wander: to move about aimlessly. Wonder: to feel curiosity, be in doubt, or admire.
Red herring
1. a piece of information meant to mislead investigators; 2. a lead that turns out to be false; 3. something that diverts attention from the main issue.
Whiny, whiney, whinny, Whinney
Whiny: habitually whining. Whiney: a rare variant of whiny. Whinny: neigh. Whinney: only a name.
