# "run a muck"

**URL:** <https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/run-a-muck/82204>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [November 13, 2023, 9:31am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/run-a-muck/82204 "2023-11-13T09:31:49Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![panda-zebra](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.gemsofwar.com/panda-zebra/32/93362_2.png) [@panda-zebra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/panda-zebra)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2023, 9:31am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/run-a-muck/82204/1 "2023-11-13T09:31:49Z")

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In a recent compensation message the phrase “run a muck” was used, the correct spelling/phrase is “run amok”.

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**Author:** ![Graeme](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/50afbb/32.png) [@Graeme](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Graeme)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2023, 2:37am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/run-a-muck/82204/3 "2023-11-14T02:37:01Z")

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> **[Run Amok vs. Run Amuck: What’s the Difference? - Writing Explained](https://writingexplained.org/run-amok-vs-run-amuck-difference)**
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> STOP. Don't make this mistake again. Learn how to use run amuck and run amok with definitions, example sentences, & quizzes at Writing Explained.

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**Author:** ![panda-zebra](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.gemsofwar.com/panda-zebra/32/93362_2.png) [@panda-zebra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/panda-zebra)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2023, 5:50pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/run-a-muck/82204/4 "2023-11-18T17:50:28Z")

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Yes, there’s an outdated “run amuck” spelling.

The game’s news page showed “run a muck”, which is neither the current spelling nor the archaic one.

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**Author:** ![Eika](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.gemsofwar.com/eika/32/103088_2.png) [@Eika](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Eika)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2023, 8:39pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/run-a-muck/82204/5 "2023-11-18T20:39:24Z")

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@panda-zebra I recommend Reddit for you. A lot of findings you can do over there. 😅

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**Author:** ![redmist](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.gemsofwar.com/redmist/32/59905_2.png) [@redmist](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/redmist)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2023, 1:05pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/run-a-muck/82204/6 "2023-11-19T13:05:49Z")

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During Broken Spire week, please run Amarok.

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**Author:** ![panda-zebra](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.gemsofwar.com/panda-zebra/32/93362_2.png) [@panda-zebra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/panda-zebra)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2023, 2:05pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/run-a-muck/82204/7 "2023-11-23T14:05:35Z")

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