why do people always say alot instead of a lot

[larpcel]

like wtf i just did the same thing am i retarded its just a misspellign and i fucked up, why did this even become a thing?
@Master

 

[GonorrhoeaGobbler]

yes Ms.Johnson

 

[larpcel]

yes Ms.Johnson

because people are always like alot instead of a lot but why does this happen who made this mistake first

 

[GonorrhoeaGobbler]

because people are always like alot instead of a lot but why does this happen who made this mistake first

some ethnic

 

[Mr.Proper]

Misspelling your/you're and their/they're feels stranger when even natives do it, but maybe it's because they pronounce it in their heads when typing.