I know that one thing I'll never do is be able to spell squirrel correctly without spell check or a dictionary. Any basic mostly insignificant skills or tasks you know it's not even worth attempting to over come?
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same here. Also you're more likely to run into those people that are terminally upbeat and positive. Those people get up early. Which is enough to make me suspect it's bad for your brain to do that.
No matter how hard I try, I am incapable of even the most basic Blanquette de Veau.
I cannot recite the alphabet backwards
I think the only people that can are alcoholics who were Boy Scouts and took that motto seriously, the always be prepared part.
I've never tried that. So no opinion. But sometimes with cuisine there are weird little tricks that are so culturally engrained they don't feel a need to explain it. I have certainly learned that certain French or Indian dishes I would have not gotten down without the help of a native.
I can’t sleep in no matter what I do. I’m up at 5am every damn morning.
I still have trouble spelling English words correctly. I'm fluent speaking but some of these words are hard.
Clap at the appropriate moment in a Canadian Barn Dance.
"English can be weird. It can be understood through tough thorough thought, though."
I'll never be able to turn a screw the correct direction without first thinking, "Righty-tighty, lefty-loosey."
What about when the screw is upside down?
I’m embarrassed to admit it but I stumble over pronouncing ‘Herb’ when it should be ‘erb’ and vice versa. I know the difference between the words’ meanings and spellings but for some reason I confuse their pronunciation.