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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 4 Jan 1995.
Re: GIF prononciation. Word from the CREATOR!

Re: GIF prononciation. Word from the CREATOR!


On 4 Jan 1995, T. M. Valentine wrote:

> T. M. Valentine (val...@clark.net) wrote:
> : Dan Hornback (cre...@crl.com) wrote:
> : : val...@clark.net (T. M. Valentine) writes:
> 
> : : >Bilbo Baggins (bma...@dolphin.upenn.edu) wrote:
> : : >: There are, there must be, *some* ground rules to pronunciation.  
> 
> 
> : : Test Time:
> 
> : : Jiff is to GIF as GHOTI is to _________.
> 
> : Ichthos.
> 
> Or is it ichthus?  It's all Greek to me.
> 
> 
> 
_______ = Fish

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From: Magus <mag...@u.washington.edu>
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Subject: Re: GIF prononciation. Word from the CREATOR!
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