• teft@lemmy.world
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      4 hours ago

      Ours is the traditional pronunciation. You fucks changed it after we left because you didn’t like to sound like provincial rebels.

    • dvlsg@lemmy.world
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      2 hours ago

      To be fair, English could really use some simplification. It’s fucking bonkers.

      • sik0fewl@lemmy.ca
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        2 hours ago

        Webster should have spelled the words the way they sounded while he was dropping all those u’s.