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I choose violence (infosec.pub)

submitted 1 week ago by Ek-Hou-Van-Braai@piefed.social to c/historymemes@piefed.social

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[–] toynbee@piefed.social 3 points 1 week ago (2 children)

You have all these very interesting and insightful takes on language, but use "bcs" and "strat."

[–] Feathercrown@lemmy.world 12 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Wy us mny letrs whn fw letrs do trik

[–] snooggums@piefed.world 7 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Wyh lettre ordre imoprtnat?

[–] daychilde@lemmy.world 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)

because anagrams

[–] Evil_Shrubbery@thelemmy.club 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Not to be mistaken with analgrans.
(Or to be mistaken with, not judging.)

[–] daychilde@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago

Analgram for Mongo!

[–] Zombie@feddit.uk 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I beat you by 1 letter ;)

https://feddit.uk/comment/23662682

[–] Feathercrown@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

It's kinda crazy that we independently found nearly the same shortening. I bet you could do some sort of analysis of which letters would get dropped first...

[–] Evil_Shrubbery@thelemmy.club 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Oh, I just saw/fixed the "strat", that one was a typo ("start" a war).

Lemmy go back & make my shame visible.

[–] toynbee@piefed.social 2 points 1 week ago

Understood! I was just teasing.

But may I say ... Ni!