oft confused words

[*Olivia*]

am a tad bored, having finished everything on my desk and it's not going home time yet....so i'm reading my schott's original miscellany and found this....

The CAPITOL building ......is situated in the CAPITAL city
The STATUE has such STATURE......there was a STATUTE to protect it
Members of the COUNCIL.....mocked the lawyers for their COUNSEL
It is my guiding TENET......to overcharge my TENANTS
Each business was a DISCRETE entity......so we had to be DISCREET
A judge should be DISINTERESTED.....but never UNINTERESTED
The arrival of the EMINENT scientist.......was thought to be IMMINENT
I tried to AFFECT the jury's decision.....the EFFECT of which was a fine
They FLAUNTED the fact......that they FLOUTED the law
I was asked to FORWARD.....the new FOREWORD I had written
One should be WARY....of driving when WEARY
Due to the RAIN throughout her REIGN....the Queen grips her REINS
After FLOUNDERING about...he FOUNDERED beneath the waves
I took a PEEK at the mountain PEAK....which had PIQUED my curiosity
The school PRINCIPAL....is a woman of many PRINCIPLES
The vehicle delivering STATIONERY....was STATIONARY in traffic
The COMPLIMENTARY wine....COMPLEMENTED the fish perfectly
I will ACCEPT all gifts....EXCEPT those that are cheap
The police could not ELICIT a confession.....about his ILLICIT activities
The STRAIT of Hormuz....is far from STRAIGHT
There was an ORDINANCE....against firing any ORDNANCE
He was TAUGHT not to TAUNT....the woman for her TAUT grip
Poor weather meant the GUERRILAS shot...the GORILLAS in the mist
This FOWL.....tasts FOUL
His company was INTOLERABLE...because he was so INTOLERANT
Hospital PATIENTS...need to have PATIENCE
Building SITES are splendid SIGHTS...so we CITE them in the guide

[Blazey]

Isnt that amazing...how did they ever come up with some of those spellings..maybe they ran outta words and decided to start over again with the same ones.. [img]rolleyes.gif[/img]