whoops this ended up in earnest IT guy twitter
the good news: we finally have solid confirmation on how "gif" is pronounced the bad news:pic.twitter.com/f1Y3Mfo63y
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@jimpjorps please point me to extremely ironic IT guy Twitter because I want to join -
@kvltjam that's just weird twitter - End of conversation
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@jimpjorps What are you quoting from? OED has it in Middle English and pronounced /ɡɪf/ (like "gift" without the t). -
@jimpjorps@relsqui the image is a screenshot i took from this page: http://www.evertype.com/standards/wynnyogh/ezhyogh.html … End of conversation
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@jimpjorps That's bullshit. -
@Kroogah you're bullshit -
@jimpjorps Hey. You may be cool, but that pronunciation is total bullshit. End of conversation
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@jimpjorps congrats my man -
@yarles_p it's been a pyrrhic victory -
@jimpjorps well, as we all know, a pyrrhic victory beats a flat loss End of conversation
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@jimpjorps@rubeseatsinfo Didn't the creator of gifs settle this years ago? Or am I confusing it with Linux? -
@pr3sidentspence@jimpjorps that guy says Jiff but he's full of it -
@rubeseatsinfo@pr3sidentspence@jimpjorps yraphiques interchaunge format End of conversation
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@jimpjorps "animated yiff"
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@jimpjorps@krinndnz [jɪf]s and [ɡe͡ɪpɛg]s.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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LRT
@jimpjorps NICE -
@mcclure111 That reveal made me fourteen kinds of amused. End of conversation
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