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Scunthorpe problem (en.wikipedia.org)

submitted 1 week ago by [email protected] to c/wikipedia

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[–] nnullzz 46 points 1 week ago (2 children)

The word or string "ass" may be replaced by "butt", resulting in "clbuttic" for "classic", "buttignment" for "assignment", and "buttbuttinate" for "assassinate".

Hehe… buttbuttinate

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 week ago* (last edited 6 days ago)

I have a buttignment.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 week ago

Proposal to have this replace un-aliving where possible.

(Both are dumb but one is at least funny)