The Daily Dose
Finance / Social Commentary
23/10/2025
14/10/2025
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COMMON GRAMMAR MISTAKES
1. The meat is strong. β
The meat is tough. β
π Meat doesnβt go to the gym. Itβs tough, not strong! π
2. I prefer swallow and melon soup. β
I prefer stodge and melon soup. β
π Swallow flies; stodge fills your stomach. Choose wisely.π€£ Solid foods like eba, semo, fufu, etc. are called stodge in English.
3. The okra soup is drawing. β
The okra soup is slimy/viscous. β
π Okra doesnβt sketch pictures; itβs just slimy.π§
4. Please, give me soft meat. β
Please, give me tender meat. β
π Youβre not cuddling the meat; just describing how easy it is to chew.
5. I ate toast bread for breakfast. β
I ate toast for breakfast. β
π "Toast bread" is like saying "rice rice." Keep it simple; just toast.
6. Be careful, don't step on goat s**t. β
Be careful, don't step on goat droppings. β
π Droppings sound more polite and less smelly in English. π€£
7. Yam porridge is my best food. β
Yam pottage is my best food. β
π Porridge wears a spoon; pottage wears tradition. π§
8. Give me amala and orishirishi. β
Give me yam flour and offal. β
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π English made it sound like a medical report but yes, itβs still delicious. π€©
Which of these cracked you up and taught you something new?
If you lose a close friend, keep these 5 things in mind.
If you are single while others marry, keep these 4 things in mind.
If your elder sibling is struggling financially, keep these 5 things in mind.
11/09/2025
Check the comments π
Keep hope alive.
08/09/2025
Shaving stick is now 200, please boil water and do it the chicken way.π€£
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