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upthedale on May 22, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Poll: "Giff" or "Jif"?

Doesn't the G stand for Graphics? That has a hard G, so I pronounce GIF with one too.

portmanteaufu on May 22, 2013 | [–]

In considering the alternative, I found myself saying "Giraffe-ics" and giggled.

freyr on May 22, 2013 | [–]

Do you say 'mie·elf' too?

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