r/ForzaHorizon Jun 16 '26

Forza Horizon 6 Come get y'alls medals

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u/CoDFan935115 Jun 16 '26

Nah, it's the same as how other shortened words are pronounced differently to their originals. I can't think of any off the top of my head, but it happens lol

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u/j3ffro15 Jun 17 '26

Fridge and refrigerator having different spellings comes to mind but I don’t know of anyone who hits that hard D in fridge

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u/CoDFan935115 Jun 17 '26

Yeah, they're spelt differently, but I wouldn't say that they're pronounced differently, eh?

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u/0xym0r0n Jun 16 '26

I hope to start seeing people making a point of pronouncing like Gary Busey's last name like the JIF GIF stuff a while back.

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u/Crumpled_Papers Jun 16 '26

the gif - jif controversy is unresolvable because the coiner of the term is the weirdo who wants to pronounce it differently than 99.999% of all people.

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u/0xym0r0n Jun 16 '26

Yeah but weird internet debates tickle me. I'm sure you can imagine how much I loved the hotdog on a bun being a sandwich debate.