• Doug Holland@lemmy.worldOPM
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        2 months ago

        It was ‘mike’ when I was a kid, and I know it’s ‘mic’ now but I’m old and stubborn and I’ve always resisted it. By the ordinary rules of phonics, ‘mic’ should be the first syllable of that burger place with piss-yellow arches.