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Stephen
Member Since: 8/23/2011
Posts: 11,596
Post #101
Quote:
Originally posted by
H-I-M
@G.I.F
That's worse than the other two
H-I-M
Member Since: 4/21/2011
Posts: 42,362
Post #102
Quote:
Originally posted by
Stephen
That's worse than the other two
A Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F) mess.
caleb.
Member Since: 4/25/2012
Posts: 11,754
Post #103
Quote:
Originally posted by
H-I-M
@G.I.F
stop it him
Chivas
Member Since: 8/30/2011
Posts: 6,407
Post #104
He doesn't get to decide how millions of people say a word, even if he invented it. Popular usage defines language, and the hard g sound for gif is what is more popular. Sucks to suck
Sureshot
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Post #105
Quote:
Originally posted by
Stephen
I'm going to stick to hard g. Not here for a peanut butter-sized mess.
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Jacobbb
Member Since: 6/18/2012
Posts: 3,226
Post #106
I say G.I.F.
Drowned_World
Member Since: 4/30/2011
Posts: 21,827
Post #107
He's wrong.
caleb.
Member Since: 4/25/2012
Posts: 11,754
Post #108
Quote:
Originally posted by
Glitter
I say G.I.F.
Finally, someone of my kind
genetic fail
Member Since: 5/6/2011
Posts: 26,891
Post #109
I'll still pronounce it gheef haha suck on that Mr. Wilhite!
TheRashed
Member Since: 3/18/2012
Posts: 970
Post #110
Quote:
Originally posted by
Lifeline
OMG. The meaning of life has been revealed. What is life without
J
IFs.
... I'll stay pressed and keep saying GIF though.
haha
Honey
Member Since: 1/2/2012
Posts: 22,450
Post #111
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Originally posted by
50thStateofMind
yeah...I'm still not going to pronounce it like that.
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Midnight
Member Since: 1/3/2010
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Post #112
We had
this discussion
around the same time last year and it also ended on six pages.
Tylerbv
Member Since: 3/26/2012
Posts: 37,592
Post #113
It sounds so dumb though
Bathomet
Member Since: 3/6/2011
Posts: 7,176
Post #114
I always said it like in gift.
Inner Insanity
Member Since: 3/15/2013
Posts: 23,127
Post #115
Good. Gif with a hard G sounds retarded to me. Gif with the soft G sounds so much better.
Haus_of_Will
Member Since: 8/20/2011
Posts: 8,848
Post #116
Lol his words don't matter, people will still argue.
SupremeGoddess
Member Since: 12/25/2011
Posts: 9,073
Post #117
I'll always say Gif.
RastaMentality
Member Since: 2/16/2012
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Post #118
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Originally posted by
iHooker
G = Graphics. It's not Jraphics
And what about gin, margarine, gentle, allergic, hygiene, and apologize? Not y'all acting like soft G's aren't common in the English languge.
brIt-()nstar
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Post #119
Quote:
Originally posted by
Stephen
That's worse than the other two
How do you pronounce PNG and PDF though?
G-I-F wins.
Gavin.
Member Since: 8/2/2012
Posts: 17,518
Post #120
Quote:
Originally posted by
brIt-()nstar
How do you pronounce PNG and PDF though?
G-I-F wins.
That's how I always say it and always will..it sounds weird actually saying it as a word
I'll stick to just saying every letter
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