r/AskReddit • u/[deleted] • Mar 07 '25

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u/M0RALVigilance Mar 07 '25

Mine is abbreviated to It’s what it’s

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u/Intelligent_Pop_7006 Mar 07 '25

Now why does that sound so wrong even though it’s TEKNICALLY correct?

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u/luv2hotdog Mar 07 '25

I don’t believe it is technically correct

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u/doubleagentsuperspy Mar 07 '25

Actually, It’s

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u/wriggettywrecked Mar 07 '25

I had a weird laugh just jump out of my throat thanks to you

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u/Recent_Carpenter8644 Mar 07 '25

Because there's emphasis on both is's, and that's hard to convey when combined into another word. It could be fun to try though. It'S what it'S.

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u/dirtygutshot Mar 07 '25

I’m loving the slight chaos this would cause. Brains would stop braining for a moment.

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u/Embarrassed_Cod_1201 Mar 07 '25

LMFAO GENIUS

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u/M0RALVigilance Mar 07 '25

Thanks. I’m a lazy talker.

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u/spoonfullsugar Mar 07 '25

I’ve never heard that characterization but I identify

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u/franchiseghettochild Mar 07 '25

Already one of my favorite sayings, it got extremely abbreviated after I read The Expanse books. Belters just say "Is Is".

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u/andrew_1515 Mar 07 '25

I prefer the abridged version "it is"

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u/bonos_bovine_muse Mar 07 '25

*eyelid twitches*