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[-] [email protected] 61 points 1 month ago

Unpopular opinion, but the extra "iss" is unnecessary for reading the word, and with this being a newspaper article they have limited headline space.

Clearly this is just efficient debloating of the article title.

[-] [email protected] 33 points 1 month ago

tl;dr bot out here taking jobs from journalists

[-] [email protected] 13 points 1 month ago

Also, it’s great for grabbing people’s attention. Exactly the purpose of a headline.

[-] [email protected] 6 points 1 month ago

Think of all the ink they're saving! The ink is how they usually get you.

[-] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

HP has been running this scam since Gutenberg.

[-] [email protected] 31 points 1 month ago

Mississississippi

Did it get it right?

[-] [email protected] 24 points 1 month ago

Shhh... You're going to summon all the stray cats.

[-] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago
[-] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)
[-] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

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[-] [email protected] 21 points 1 month ago

To be fair, that's kinda how they say it down in Missippi

[-] [email protected] 7 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Yep that’s definitely how it’s pronounced there. The second I is basically silent so it could be just 4 s’ in a row

[-] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago

Education is also optional there.

[-] [email protected] 14 points 1 month ago
[-] [email protected] 18 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

*hurted.

get it right

[-] [email protected] 13 points 1 month ago

Much more likely it’s a doctored photo just to make the joke. Either way, it’s sad.

[-] [email protected] 11 points 1 month ago

My mom taught me how to spell that before I could read. It was fun because I said pp. Core memory.

[-] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago

that name needs work anyway a reform is in order: i miss my pee pee?

m ee pee pee ?

or just call it the piss state and be done with it

[-] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago

"Misipi's" -- deduplicate the right way

[-] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

Mi(S2i)2P2i

[-] [email protected] 8 points 1 month ago

Who is this Miss Ippi and why do we care?

[-] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago

Is it where they make Schweppes?

[-] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago

Plot twist: Alabama used to write Southern Mississippi's news papers. Not all of them obviously, but the Mississippi Press was written by the Mobile Press Register. No joke.

[-] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago

If that’s improvement, I’d hate to think what it was before.

[-] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago

Sounds about right, actually.

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