minus-squarecaptnanonymous@lemmy.worldtoShowerthoughts@lemmy.world•There's probably a word I've been pronouncing wrong my whole life that I don't know aboutlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·5 months agoMy favorite example of this happened during a D&D game years ago in which the DM kept pronouncing the word portcullis as PORK-YOO-LISS. To this day, the word causes the image of some sort of ancient Roman pig gladiator to appear unbidden in my mind. linkfedilink
minus-squarecaptnanonymous@lemmy.worldtoAsklemmy@lemmy.ml•If you had a one-way ticket to Jan 1, 1999 that departs on Jan 1, 2024, and you are allowed to bring whatever fits into a backpack with you, what would you bring to use to take over the world, and howlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·7 months agoThe bag is full of post-1999 MTG cards that I will trade for pre-1999 MTG cards. linkfedilink
minus-squarecaptnanonymous@lemmy.worldtoAsklemmy@lemmy.ml•Do you have a preferred artist or band that isn't widely recognized in the mainstream?linkfedilinkarrow-up6·7 months agoClown Core linkfedilink
My favorite example of this happened during a D&D game years ago in which the DM kept pronouncing the word portcullis as PORK-YOO-LISS.
To this day, the word causes the image of some sort of ancient Roman pig gladiator to appear unbidden in my mind.