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minus-squareWeirdGoesPro@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·1 year agoI honestly didn’t know people pronounced it any other way than gee-en-you. It’s in all caps, so I figured you said each letter. Now that I think more about it though, I don’t know why I assumed that. I don’t say AWOL as ay-doubleyou-oh-el. I don’t say SNAFU as es-en-ay-ef-you. I’m just going to call it the OS for yaks from now on and never think about it again.
I honestly didn’t know people pronounced it any other way than gee-en-you. It’s in all caps, so I figured you said each letter.
Now that I think more about it though, I don’t know why I assumed that. I don’t say AWOL as ay-doubleyou-oh-el. I don’t say SNAFU as es-en-ay-ef-you.
I’m just going to call it the OS for yaks from now on and never think about it again.