1897 oh my 😍 (media.patriots.win) posted 106 days ago by niconicoreeee 106 days ago by niconicoreeee +1898 / -1 85 comments share 85 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (85) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 28 ▼ – wins_bigly 28 points 106 days ago +28 / -0 I'm not prepared as a parent to explain why one name is two syllables, and the other just one. permalink save report block reply ▲ 18 ▼ – ViduusMAGA 18 points 106 days ago +18 / -0 I usually start and stop with blaming the French... permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 6 ▼ – BasedInFact 6 points 106 days ago +6 / -0 Damn, I’m with you. So I’ve given up trying to explain the nuance of our blessed language and essentially say “You’re smart. You’ll get it eventually, through osmosis... and no, that word doesn’t rhyme with ‘afghanis’ or ‘alibis’.” permalink parent save report block reply
I'm not prepared as a parent to explain why one name is two syllables, and the other just one.
I usually start and stop with blaming the French...
Damn, I’m with you. So I’ve given up trying to explain the nuance of our blessed language and essentially say “You’re smart. You’ll get it eventually, through osmosis... and no, that word doesn’t rhyme with ‘afghanis’ or ‘alibis’.”