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[–] keepcarrot@hexbear.net 18 points 3 months ago (2 children)

I knew a guy in my IT office that would say "Catch-pa" instead of "Captcha" or whatever. Very consistently and deliberately.

[–] LocalOaf@hexbear.net 9 points 3 months ago

Ooh, idk why but that reminded me

Friend's friend's bandmate that always pronounced the music gear brand Ibanez like the last name "Ibañez"

(To be fair I'm pretty sure that one was at least actually right at some point, but everyone says "eye-buh-nez" instead of"eee-bahn-yez")

[–] CarsAndComrades@hexbear.net 4 points 3 months ago (1 children)

An administrator at my school said "Chick-a-fil-a"

[–] keepcarrot@hexbear.net 3 points 3 months ago

It took me a couple of looks to see what was wrong here