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[–] [email protected] 44 points 1 day ago (4 children)

I can remember one time:

"P for Potato",

"B for... err... i dunno, Botato?".

[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 day ago (3 children)

Potato

Botato

Brother the explicit purpose of the phonetic alphabet is to make all of the letters audibly distinguishable by ensuring none of them rhyme

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 day ago
[–] [email protected] 1 points 20 hours ago

Good point Cotato and Kotato would certainly be a problem.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 22 hours ago

I can understand your confusion, but the first one he pronounced "po-tah-to".

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

Bruh... It's P for "pterodactyl".