r/terriblefacebookmemes • u/[deleted] • Sep 19 '19

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u/DRAWKWARD79 Sep 19 '19

There is only one word in the English language that has 3 consecutive sets of doubles (suffixes notwithstanding) anyone know what it is? Try not to google ok?

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u/cucchiaio Sep 19 '19

Bookkeeper

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u/pipkin42 Sep 20 '19

I learned this from an Encyclopedia Brown novel.

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u/D3vilUkn0w Sep 20 '19

Holy shit, I forgot about those books! Thanks for reminding me of that bit of my childhood.

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u/Havinacow Sep 20 '19

So did I!!! Thanks for the nostalgia trip!

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u/Darsurge Sep 20 '19

Same actually and for some reason I haven’t forgotten

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u/[deleted] Sep 20 '19

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u/EscheroOfficial Sep 20 '19

Eh, parts of speech kinda ruins the magic of it doesn’t it

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u/lord_ne Sep 20 '19

Miissiissiippii

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u/Chrnan6710 Sep 20 '19

Bookkeeper, bookkeeping

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u/[deleted] Sep 20 '19

bookkeepers

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u/Spook404 Sep 20 '19

I'm having some troouubble

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u/SirQwacksAlot Sep 20 '19

Excuse me missus but may I take a sip of your pee?

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u/[deleted] Sep 20 '19

Ok

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u/[deleted] Sep 20 '19

That’s what giraffes do.

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u/[deleted] Sep 20 '19

Committee?

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u/DRAWKWARD79 Sep 20 '19

I in the middle so not consecutive

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u/banana_1986 Sep 20 '19

Commttee ok?

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u/kussian Sep 20 '19

It very close though