Why do some people use "bumber" and others use "bumper"?

Question:
I have seen this a number of times on Answers, so it can't just be a spelling error. Is 'bumber" a European name for a "bumper"?

What does it mean when your car wobbles?

I.e., a bumper is used by cars to absorb bumps, not bumbs. Can anyone shed some light here?

Answers:

I have a 96 Mustang and my check engine light keeps coming on.?

Some people are just dumper than others.

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I need help?

It's just a misinterpretation of "bumper".

Left blinker is slower than right, and it's light doesnt show in the dash?

The same thing happens with "laptop" - I constantly hear/see people using the term "labtop".

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1994 Altima Timing Chain Tighten? or Replace?

some people are just dumber than others

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Hello everyone, can sum1 pls tell me how to reset the timing belt light in a toyota regius 2000 model.thanx?

Like anyone can spell anymore.

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