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Funny: Home of the Haha

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[–] Habahnow@sh.itjust.works 21 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

My brain hurts. I think it's supposed to say: throwback to when I found this gem in a value village in Houston, Texas. Gym was a stretch, otherwise pretty funny.

[–] disguy_ovahea@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

It’s spelled phonetically. Texans tighten up the long e to sound like an elongated short i. When becomes win, gem becomes gym.