I’ve always pronounced the word “Southern” to rhyme with howthurn. I know most people say it like “suthurn” instead. I didn’t realize that the way I pronounce it is considered weird until recently!

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    7 days ago

    Url and at-at are solidly initialisms. SQL has a solid enough argument for being an acronym that I’ll accept either.

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      7 days ago

      What about FAQ?

      Most everyone I know says F.A.Q. But I like saying ‘fack’, as in it’s the page where you find the facts.