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[–] [email protected] 12 points 5 months ago (3 children)

A few months ago I expended the effort and learned that goddamn alphabet. Guess what? Haven’t needed it since. All gone.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 months ago

Count your blessings, sucks having to get on the phone and play the spelling game

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[–] [email protected] 10 points 5 months ago

M as in Mancy!

[–] [email protected] 9 points 5 months ago

Q for queue

[–] [email protected] 8 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (1 children)

P as in Phoebe
H as in Hoebe
O as in Oebe
E as in Ebe

[–] [email protected] 8 points 5 months ago (1 children)
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[–] [email protected] 8 points 5 months ago

The number of people that ask if i meant C when I say Sierra is too damn high.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 5 months ago

My favorite was when a guy was giving me his email and said "B, as in Alabama"

[–] [email protected] 6 points 5 months ago (2 children)

If ham radio taught me anything is the phonetic alphabet. Some people have been in the military. For me, I’m a ham.

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 5 months ago (2 children)

I used to have to be on the phones A LOT, and when I was requested to do this I would use the "Pasta Phoenetic" alphabet. You wouldn't believe how many different types of pasta there is!

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 5 months ago

Eggplant, xerxes, crybaby, overbite, narwhal.

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