Wince...

[kengr]

I just saw a post on the local freecycle list. Someone wanted "certins". I couldn't figure it out until they mentioned needing them to keep the heat from leaking out through the windows.

Oh. They meant "curtains".

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[mhw.livejournal.com]

Oh, I'd have assumed that they'd transposed the 'r' and the 'e'. Birds of a feather, and all that.