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Your day can't continue until you confirm it yourself (startrek.website)

submitted 6 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 10 points 6 months ago (2 children)

What about W?

[–] [email protected] -2 points 6 months ago (3 children)

your lips dont touch for w

[–] [email protected] 14 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

They do in American English at least

edit: I realize now you're talking about its use within words, but a lot of us here assume that the meme is referring to saying each letter individually.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 6 months ago

Yeah but thats the b in douBleyu

[–] [email protected] 9 points 6 months ago (2 children)

Double U has a B in it which causes your lips to touch

[–] [email protected] 4 points 6 months ago

Same with dubya or dubyou.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago

But not in the W sound

[–] [email protected] 0 points 6 months ago

Mine do. I must be a freak of nature.