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submitted 1 year ago by dantheclamman@lemmy.world to c/wikipedia@lemmy.world

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[–] dantheclamman@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I had forgotten until I watched the most recent Technology Connections video. he mentioned them in passing and I was like damn he's right

[–] pelletbucket@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago

for me, I'd actually been going around misspelling it my entire life.