√𝛂𝛋𝛆@piefed.world to Cool Guides@lemmy.caEnglish · 28 days agofeels foolish that I never remember itmedia.piefed.worldimagemessage-square136linkfedilinkarrow-up1523arrow-down16
arrow-up1517arrow-down1imagefeels foolish that I never remember itmedia.piefed.world√𝛂𝛋𝛆@piefed.world to Cool Guides@lemmy.caEnglish · 28 days agomessage-square136linkfedilink
minus-squareM0oP0o@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·27 days agoI know these… And for 20 years I refuse to use any, its way funnier to hear the cringe on the other side. Bonus points to use things that sound like other things for example: “K as in Knife”
minus-squaredejected_warp_core@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·edit-227 days agoSome options not yet in these threads: A as in Aether. E as in Ewe D as in Django. H as in Herb (depends on locale). J as in Jalapeno. P as in Phonetic. T as in Tsunami.
minus-squareM0oP0o@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·27 days agoYesssssss And depending what part of the world you are talking to you can also pronounce the “J” hard in Jalapeno to really get people going. I used to have to do this all the time over the phone in my old job and still have a chuckle about it.
minus-squarehakunawazo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·26 days ago J as in Jalapeno. …or J as in graphics interchange format 😈
I know these… And for 20 years I refuse to use any, its way funnier to hear the cringe on the other side.
Bonus points to use things that sound like other things for example: “K as in Knife”
Some options not yet in these threads:
Yesssssss And depending what part of the world you are talking to you can also pronounce the “J” hard in Jalapeno to really get people going. I used to have to do this all the time over the phone in my old job and still have a chuckle about it.
…or J as in graphics interchange format 😈
P as in Psoriasis…