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0 pointsKiro3y ago0 comments

No way anyone will pronounce it that way.

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Now that I know how it's supposed to be pronounced, that's how I'll pronounce it.

So I just invalidated your argument, lol.

KiroOP3y ago

You did not. It's an expression and doesn't actually mean "not a single person on the planet". A few anomalies do not make it untrue. Also, you saying you will is not the same as doing it.

F3nd03y ago

Then again, you'd have to assume that people trying to follow official pronunciation are anomalies.

bovermyer3y ago

I was being playful, calm yourself.

msoucy3y ago

It's how I instinctively pronounced it, because I recognized it as being Esperanto-adjacent, so...

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bovermyer3y ago

Now that I know how it's supposed to be pronounced, that's how I'll pronounce it.

So I just invalidated your argument, lol.

KiroOP3y ago

You did not. It's an expression and doesn't actually mean "not a single person on the planet". A few anomalies do not make it untrue. Also, you saying you will is not the same as doing it.

F3nd03y ago

Then again, you'd have to assume that people trying to follow official pronunciation are anomalies.

bovermyer3y ago

I was being playful, calm yourself.

msoucy3y ago

It's how I instinctively pronounced it, because I recognized it as being Esperanto-adjacent, so...

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse