diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -5,16 +5,15 @@ A discord bot for the trifecta discord channel
 ### What does this bot do? ###
 * A quick and dirty explanation would be to read the `help.py` file, but to give a summary
 	* This is a chat bot of sorts that connects to our [discord](https://discordapp.com/) channel and interacts with us via chat commands
-	* This bot has also been an ongoing learning expierence for several members of the discord channel. With this bot, I have been able to teach the repo members:
+	* This bot has also been an ongoing learning experience for several members of the discord channel. With this bot, I have been able to teach the repo contributors:
 		* Docker
 		* Git
 		* Python
 		* CI/CD
-		* Collabrative coding practices
+		* Collaborative coding practices
 		* Testing methodologies
 		* Code Accountability
 
-
 ### What is this repository for? ###
 
 * Here we track issues and collaborate on the bot
@@ -47,4 +46,4 @@ A discord bot for the trifecta discord channel
 
 ### Who do I talk to? ###
 
-* Bad dragon in discord
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+* Bad dragon in discord