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Linguistics Humor@sh.itjust.worksEnglish • 6 days ago

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Linguistics Humor@sh.itjust.worksEnglish • 6 days ago

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@mindbleach@sh.itjust.works
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11•6 days ago

That can’t be the original name.

Correct, it’s bullshit.

But it’s illustrative of merely contrarian nonsense like Rampisham being “Ransom” or Southwark being “Suthik.”
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  5•6 days ago
  Are you saying contractions are contrarian nonsense?
  - @mindbleach@sh.itjust.works
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    3•5 days ago
    You are bringing some weird takes to a gag thread in a gag community.

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