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Doug's cousin, the one from London, runs a Bumble love cult.

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[โ€“] fidodo@lemmy.world 5 points 8 months ago (1 children)

I was a little slow too because some of those words have other possible pronunciations

[โ€“] Deebster@programming.dev 1 points 8 months ago

Which is why we shouldn't have phonetic spelling!