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[–] ivanafterall@kbin.social 39 points 1 year ago (2 children)

You've just been pronouncing females wrong this whole time and everybody was too embarrassed to correct you.

Fuh-MAH-lays, just like it looks.

[–] ChicoSuave@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

By jove, there the whole time!

[–] ElBarto@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Is that pronounced Jove like dove or Jove like hoes?

[–] grue@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] ElBarto@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago

So it's pronounced like how a Boston person would say hover?

[–] RootBeerGuy@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 1 year ago

Haha, silly hu-mans.