contentbot@lemmy.caB to Cool Guides@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 year agoA Cool Guide: After I said “E as in egg” to customer service I looked up this guidei.redd.itexternal-linkmessage-square117linkfedilinkarrow-up1400arrow-down118file-text
arrow-up1382arrow-down1external-linkA Cool Guide: After I said “E as in egg” to customer service I looked up this guidei.redd.itcontentbot@lemmy.caB to Cool Guides@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square117linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarewhotookkarl@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 year agoIt is 100% more fun to make them up yourself though
minus-squaresem@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoThis is all fun and games until someone says “M as in Mancy”
minus-squareBallsandBayonets@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoThis alphabet was carefully designed to minimize the chance of confusion. I’d rather be accurate than fun. … I don’t get invited to many parties.
minus-squareEcho Dot@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoIn my experience I always have issues with “S as in Sierra” because most people don’t know what the hell Sierra is. Because they are uncultured heathens.
minus-squarex00z@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoM as in Mama though, I always use that one.
minus-squareTrabic@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoA as in Aye E as in Ewe S as in Sea W as in Why
minus-squareLeviathan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year ago100% agree. I often have fun with customer service or whatever coming up with fun words.
minus-squareEcho Dot@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThere is a fun one based on the periodic table. It includes things like P as in Lead and A as in Gold
It is 100% more fun to make them up yourself though
This is all fun and games until someone says “M as in Mancy”
This alphabet was carefully designed to minimize the chance of confusion. I’d rather be accurate than fun.
… I don’t get invited to many parties.
In my experience I always have issues with “S as in Sierra” because most people don’t know what the hell Sierra is. Because they are uncultured heathens.
M as in Mama though, I always use that one.
A as in Aye
E as in Ewe
S as in Sea
W as in Why
100% agree. I often have fun with customer service or whatever coming up with fun words.
There is a fun one based on the periodic table.
It includes things like P as in Lead and A as in Gold