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    It's "by accident" not "on accident"...
    Offline SmG Apollo

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    #1
    It's "by accident" not "on accident"...

    Ok let me make this very simple!

    Wrong: I dropped my phone on accident! :(

    Right: I dropped my phone by accident! :(

    Nobody tell me I am wrong because I know without a doubt that I am right!!
    23 Dec 2017, 02:19 PM
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    #2
    RE: It's "by accident" not "on accident"...

    Its an idiomatic expression just like On purpose. Sorry but you're wrong.
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    23 Dec 2017, 05:55 PM
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    #3
    RE: It's "by accident" not "on accident"...

    Aren't both technically "correct" lol
    23 Dec 2017, 09:52 PM
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    RE: It's "by accident" not "on accident"...

    I blocked you on accident. Sounds about right
    24 Dec 2017, 12:25 AM
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    #5
    RE: It's "by accident" not "on accident"...

    They're both grammatically correct since by and on are both prepositions.
    24 Dec 2017, 04:04 AM
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    #6
    RE: It's "by accident" not "on accident"...

    Maybe your right or maybe your wronge nobody knows.
    29 Dec 2017, 08:10 PM
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    #7
    RE: It's "by accident" not "on accident"...

    By accident
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    29 Dec 2017, 08:41 PM
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    RE: It's "by accident" not "on accident"...

    Apollo this is madness let me live my life with bad grammar
    29 Dec 2017, 09:48 PM
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    RE: It's "by accident" not "on accident"...

    It could differ depending on your background, Like some people type Colour, others type Color, It varies on your background.
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    #10
    RE: It's "by accident" not "on accident"...

    Apollo u are dumb as fucc, get of the internet bby gurl <3
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    29 Dec 2017, 10:48 PM
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