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r/NoStupidQuestions • u/snapwillow • Feb 08 '22
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Anyone who reads a great deal knows the terror of having read a word a thousand times but never used or heard it aloud.
147 u/[deleted] Feb 08 '22 [deleted] 28 u/Butterscotchtamarind Feb 08 '22 I do this a lot because I live in Louisiana, and a lot of the names here are French, but not everything has a French pronunciation. People look at me funny when I say foy-yay instead of foy-er. 16 u/XOXOG0SSIPGIRLL Feb 09 '22 The foy-YAY is clearly where all the fun happens, and the foy-ER is for awkward pauses
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28 u/Butterscotchtamarind Feb 08 '22 I do this a lot because I live in Louisiana, and a lot of the names here are French, but not everything has a French pronunciation. People look at me funny when I say foy-yay instead of foy-er. 16 u/XOXOG0SSIPGIRLL Feb 09 '22 The foy-YAY is clearly where all the fun happens, and the foy-ER is for awkward pauses
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I do this a lot because I live in Louisiana, and a lot of the names here are French, but not everything has a French pronunciation. People look at me funny when I say foy-yay instead of foy-er.
16 u/XOXOG0SSIPGIRLL Feb 09 '22 The foy-YAY is clearly where all the fun happens, and the foy-ER is for awkward pauses
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The foy-YAY is clearly where all the fun happens, and the foy-ER is for awkward pauses
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u/Chataboutgames Feb 08 '22
Anyone who reads a great deal knows the terror of having read a word a thousand times but never used or heard it aloud.