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I found it wierd vs I found this wierd

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'I found it weird' is used when referring to something previously mentioned or understood, while 'I found this weird' is used when pointing to something specific in the current context.

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I found it wierd

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English when referring to something previously mentioned or understood.

This phrase is used when you want to express that you found something strange or unusual. 'It' refers to the thing or situation that was found weird.

Examples:

  • I found it weird that he didn't show up.
  • She found it weird that the store was closed during business hours.
  • Jan 14, 2016 ... I also do not associate them with real life horses or children (For the record they are 19-26 years). I found it wierd at first, yes, but as I delved ...
  • Apr 12, 2008 ... ... from the past, about that guy's nephew, really weird (sure it was important to Grimmer, but I found it wierd that the guy barely reacted to it).
  • So glad you found the surname tip useful. I worked it out a while ago because I was like you - I found it wierd to call everyone by the full name! Enjoy!
  • My left hand had a black smokey spot on it, I found it wierd and checked the area I was holding the rifle. I found out there was carbon build up ...

Alternatives:

  • I found it strange
  • I found it odd
  • I found it peculiar
  • I found it unusual
  • I found it curious

I found this wierd

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English when pointing to something specific in the current context.

This phrase is used when you want to express that you found something strange or unusual about a specific thing or situation that is currently being discussed. 'This' refers to the specific thing or situation.

Examples:

  • I found this weird behavior quite surprising.
  • She found this weird situation very uncomfortable.
  • I found this wierd PHP file on my server, It seems that it sabotaged our SEO in our sites. Does anybody know what it does? [duplicate] ...
  • Dec 22, 2015 ... ... is not available right now. Please try again later. Published on Dec 22, 2015. Its me vivek palat.i found this wierd supernatural power of mine ...
  • 1 day ago ... I did a research and I found this wierd blade called Thunderfury, Blessed Blade of the Windseeker. After asking my friends and after loosing ...
  • Mar 17, 2011 ... I found this wierd since they mentioned the trip in the same episode when Penny explained the snowflake. 2. In the same episode, Sheldon ...

Alternatives:

  • I found this strange
  • I found this odd
  • I found this peculiar
  • I found this unusual
  • I found this curious

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