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[–] [email protected] 115 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (7 children)

P for Pterodactyl

S for Sea

W for Why

E for Eye

G for Gnu

J for Jalapeño

[–] [email protected] 6 points 19 hours ago

G for Gnu

TIL English doesn't pronounce the G in gnu. Wild language.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 day ago

G as in gnome.

[–] [email protected] 35 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

You're missing a few good ones.

A for An

C for Cay

I for In

K for Knight

N as in No (a few of these work with "as in" but not with "for")

O as in Other

P as in Pose

Q for Qing (since Jalapeño is allowed)

T for The

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 day ago

X as in Xi Jinping

[–] [email protected] 21 points 1 day ago

T as in tsunami.

P as in phone.

K as in knife or knee.

G as in gnostic.

X as in xylophone.

D as in djembe.

M as mnemonic.

O as in opossum in certain locales.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Dang your comment wasn't there but by the time I copied the link from YouTube you beat me to it.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 21 hours ago

Great minds think alike.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 day ago (1 children)

"is that your first or last name"

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 day ago