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Topic	The inventor of the GIF has died
Hejiru 03/24/22 6:18:59 PM #7:	ParanoidObsessive posted... He's always been objectively wrong, because you don't get to change the rules of English based on your own whims. His preference isn't actually how the language works (which is why so many people refer to it the other way). If he wanted it to be pronounced like Jif, he should have spelled it Jif. You know, the way the peanut butter does. Exactly. By the way, have you seen my Gentle Giant Giraffe? --- The difference between fiction and reality is that fiction has to make sense. <cite>Hejiru posted [p:963724645] in The invent... [t:79957186]...</cite> <quote>ParanoidObsessive posted... </cite> <quote>He's always been objectively wrong, because you don't get to change the rules of English based on your own whims. His preference isn't actually how the language works (which is why so many people refer to it the other way). If he wanted it to be pronounced like Jif, he should have spelled it Jif. You know, the way the peanut butter does.</quote> Exactly. By the way, have you seen my Gentle Giant Giraffe? --- The difference between fiction and reality is that fiction has to make sense.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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