"R" as in "Robert Loggia"
this post was submitted on 19 Jan 2025
1212 points (99.4% liked)
Microblog Memes
6652 readers
3007 users here now
A place to share screenshots of Microblog posts, whether from Mastodon, tumblr, ~~Twitter~~ X, KBin, Threads or elsewhere.
Created as an evolution of White People Twitter and other tweet-capture subreddits.
Rules:
- Please put at least one word relevant to the post in the post title.
- Be nice.
- No advertising, brand promotion or guerilla marketing.
- Posters are encouraged to link to the toot or tweet etc in the description of posts.
Related communities:
founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
A few months ago I expended the effort and learned that goddamn alphabet. Guess what? Haven’t needed it since. All gone.
Count your blessings, sucks having to get on the phone and play the spelling game
load more comments
(2 replies)
Drag tries to talk NATO to the call center people and they don't understand
The brilliance is that it works in other languages too. Don't know about French/Italian but for a Norwegian it's usable. Only Charlie, Mike, and Yankee i think would not be understood if said as spelled in Norwegian.
load more comments
(2 replies)
M as in Mancy!
Q for queue
The number of people that ask if i meant C when I say Sierra is too damn high.
If ham radio taught me anything is the phonetic alphabet. Some people have been in the military. For me, I’m a ham.
load more comments
(2 replies)
My favorite was when a guy was giving me his email and said "B, as in Alabama"
https://youtube.com/clip/Ugkxc674GkBxoTKLUT6Qv5ffO5NQmbrP0DHL?si=UbzKelkhT9ngvQ_w
S for.... errr S for.....
I used to have to be on the phones A LOT, and when I was requested to do this I would use the "Pasta Phoenetic" alphabet. You wouldn't believe how many different types of pasta there is!
load more comments
(2 replies)