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[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 10 months ago (2 children)

People who don't pronounce the letter G in recognise.

[โ€“] protput 3 points 10 months ago (2 children)
[โ€“] Blackham 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

There are people out there saying 'if' when referring to gifs (gyfes)?

[โ€“] protput 3 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

When you say "jif". You don't pronounce a "g". So technically it is correct?

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

As an Englishman, I can't think of anyone else that does pronounce the G unless they speak like Brian Blessed.