Most of the recent typos, cool words, and thoughts about the mysteries of English.

Most of the recent typos, cool words, and thoughts about the mysteries of English are collected on the Facebook page.

https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10156361120008247&type=3

ichthyosis

OK, it's not a good thing to have, but it's got a cool name.

https://www.niams.nih.gov/health-topics/ichthyosis

Macarons vs. Macaroons: What's the Difference?

https://www.allrecipes.com/article/macarons-vs-macaroons/

A macaron is a meringue-based sandwich cookie made with almond flour, egg whites, confectioners' sugar, and food coloring. Common fillings include buttercream, ganache, and fruit-based jam.

A macaroon is a drop cookie made with shredded coconut, egg whites, sugar, other flavorings (like vanilla extract), and sometimes ground almonds. Modern macaroons often call for sweetened condensed milk.

Kansas vs. Arkansas pronunciation

A charming young English learner had asked the question.

https://youtu.be/v6P8QmDS0Q4

but here's an answer.

https://www.daytranslations.com/blog/kansas-arkansas/

Endoskeleton vs. exoskeleton

"An endoskeleton is formed on the inside of an animal’s body, while an exoskeleton is formed on the outside of an animal’s body."

http://www.differencebetween.net/science/nature/difference-between-endoskeleton-and-exoskeleton/#:~:text=Summary%20of%20Endoskeleton%20Vs.,and%20proteins%2C%20or%20calcium%20carbonate.

Why is "feather" pronounced like "feet her"?

sleeveen

https://collections.mun.ca/digital/collection/elrcdne/id/51326

Murdoch Mysteries S7:E8 

"He's a charming man, but a sleeveen, I hear." Referring to Jacob Doyle.