But I do know how to spell RESPECT.
I did better than the Brown Clown.
This is an exhibition, not a contest.
There’s a reason for everything, and it’s obvious to me why The One slipped up here. It’s because of the song, which was the basis of his statement, after all. In the recitation of the spelling, the “E” can get lost in the “R” to “S” transition, so that it’s easy to elide it, very much as the “a” in Neil Armstrong’s “for a man”.