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When you hear someone pronounce GIF as 'JIF (i.imgur.com)
submitted 1 year ago by OberonSwanson@sh.itjust.works to c/memes@lemmy.ml
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[–] glennglog22@kbin.social 31 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (3 children)

Good and very informative, thank you.

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I'm still gonna pronounce it (G)IF though.

[–] ButtholeSpiders@startrek.website 14 points 1 year ago (1 children)

This, and Gig Git Girl Gibbon Gift Gill Giddy Gigahertz Gimmick Gizzard

[–] roon@lemmy.ml 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I always called it jit 😭

[–] hglman@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago

Jit is not git!

[–] MBM@lemmings.world 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

As long as you don't shame others with reasons that don't make sense, you can pronounce it gif for all I care

[–] glennglog22@kbin.social -1 points 1 year ago

Sure, agree to disagree.

[–] blanketswithsmallpox@kbin.social -3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9iafa959JvY - Literally this but with any example either way depending on what side you're on.

It's GIF. Just because you create something doesn't mean you aren't fucking dumb. Eventually, it's no longer yours anyway lol.

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