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Pronouncing “gummy” like goo-me

@aidanaguirre

Apr 2, 2024

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@joe_m_miller

My mom does this all the time without thinking and calls it “the German way.“ it’s not that I don’t believe her but come on we’re not german

Apr 2, 2024

@aidanaguirre

joe_m_miller maybe it’s just the mom thing of mispronouncing stuff to troll your kid, comes with the territory of motherhood

Apr 2, 2024

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