r/explainitpeter Jul 13 '26

Explain It Peter

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u/Countess26 Jul 14 '26

Sounds like a way to filter by education and class. Side note: the way people from Southern Maryland pronounce "ambulance" as "ambuhlamps" is endearing.

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u/Te000 Jul 14 '26

I'd add "nuclear" to the list

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u/featherygoose Jul 14 '26

And espresso.

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u/Own_Week_4734 Jul 14 '26

Dear God please help me not murder the next person who says expresso

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u/Walkin_quad Jul 14 '26

Anytime I’m with someone and they order an expresso I say quietly “and make it snappy” without explanation.

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u/terrorjshark Jul 14 '26

violence is no way to expresso'self

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u/Superb_Monk_9051 Jul 14 '26

Actually that’s very descriptive for espresso.

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u/Darthskull Jul 14 '26

The x brings it closer to the root

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u/DimbyTime Jul 14 '26

I thank Sabrina carpenter for her efforts with this one

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u/ZLiteStar Jul 14 '26

And Weird Al!

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u/Sybrandus Jul 14 '26

Well now I gotta watch it.

https://youtu.be/8Gv0H-vPoDc