rule by puppycat in c/onehundredninetysix

[-] puppycat 20 points 2 months ago

The only argument is that the guy who invented and named the GIF originally pronounced it that way, but he was a computer scientist, not a linguist. Thankfully the inevitable and uncontrollable evolution of language corrected that mistake fairly quickly.

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rule by puppycat in c/onehundredninetysix

[-] puppycat 21 points 2 months ago

id vibe with jayfeg if it meant everyone pronounces gif correctly

Scientists develop 'mosquito STD' to combat malaria by puppycat in c/science@lemmy.world

[-] puppycat 22 points 4 months ago

they're turning the frogs gay and giving the 'squitoes STDs!

meow rule :3 by puppycat in c/onehundredninetysix

[-] puppycat 22 points 4 months ago

MRRP MRRP MROW MREOW MEOW MEW MEOW MRRP MEOW

What can US citizens do to fight/prevent their country enabling genocide? by puppycat in c/nostupidquestions@lemmy.world

[-] puppycat 21 points 5 months ago

ugh. for real though lol

I've been recommended 50501 and mobilize.us

there's also !50501@piefed.social and !Mirror@50501.chat on lemmy

11 Local TV Stations Pushed the Same Amazon-Scripted Segment by puppycat in c/videos@lemmy.world

[-] puppycat 22 points 8 months ago

"this is extremely dangerous to our democracy" a minute long must-watch

Someone who knows way too much about ships thanks to Kancolle. by puppycat in c/noncredibledefense@sh.itjust.works

[-] puppycat 22 points 9 months ago

Lord forgive me for what I'm about to do.

*Permanently Deleted* by puppycat in c/funny@sh.itjust.works

[-] puppycat 21 points 9 months ago

i don't rlly remember the lion king, but that sounds a lot like Star Wars. i don't really remember star wars either.

This needs to be said more often. by puppycat in c/microblogmemes@lemmy.world

[-] puppycat 21 points 11 months ago

what??? that's like deadnaming elons child!! oh wait, he does that.

Biggest bat in the world, the Philippines giant golden-crowned flying fox by puppycat in c/bats@lemmy.world

[-] puppycat 21 points 11 months ago

i love bats so much theyre my favorite flying doggies

Aerial photo of a drive-in theater in South Bend, Indiana, 1950s by puppycat in c/historyporn@lemmy.world

[-] puppycat 21 points 11 months ago

god im still (and will always be) so upset these didn't make a huge comeback during the pandemic like I hoped :(

JK Rowling falls silent as she could be prosecuted in Imane Khelif lawsuit by puppycat in c/news@lemmy.world

[-] puppycat 20 points 1 year ago

she's in stage 2 of fucking around lmaoo

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