contentbotB to Cool Guides@lemmy.caEnglish • 2 months agoA Cool Guide: After I said “E as in egg” to customer service I looked up this guidei.redd.itimagemessage-square119fedilinkarrow-up1400arrow-down118file-text
arrow-up1382arrow-down1imageA Cool Guide: After I said “E as in egg” to customer service I looked up this guidei.redd.itcontentbotB to Cool Guides@lemmy.caEnglish • 2 months agomessage-square119fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@whotookkarl@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish10•edit-22 months agoIt is 100% more fun to make them up yourself though
minus-square@BallsandBayonets@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish9•2 months agoThis alphabet was carefully designed to minimize the chance of confusion. I’d rather be accurate than fun. … I don’t get invited to many parties.
minus-squareEcho DotlinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 months agoIn my experience I always have issues with “S as in Sierra” because most people don’t know what the hell Sierra is. Because they are uncultured heathens.
minus-square@x00z@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 months agoM as in Mama though, I always use that one.
minus-square@sem@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglish8•2 months agoThis is all fun and games until someone says “M as in Mancy”
minus-square@Trabic@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish5•2 months agoA as in Aye E as in Ewe S as in Sea W as in Why
minus-square@Leviathan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 months ago100% agree. I often have fun with customer service or whatever coming up with fun words.
minus-squareEcho DotlinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 months agoThere is a fun one based on the periodic table. It includes things like P as in Lead and A as in Gold
It is 100% more fun to make them up yourself though
This alphabet was carefully designed to minimize the chance of confusion. I’d rather be accurate than fun.
… I don’t get invited to many parties.
In my experience I always have issues with “S as in Sierra” because most people don’t know what the hell Sierra is. Because they are uncultured heathens.
M as in Mama though, I always use that one.
This is all fun and games until someone says “M as in Mancy”
A as in Aye
E as in Ewe
S as in Sea
W as in Why
100% agree. I often have fun with customer service or whatever coming up with fun words.
There is a fun one based on the periodic table.
It includes things like P as in Lead and A as in Gold