dgilbert@lemmy.cato[Outdated, please look at pinned post] Casual Conversation@lemmy.world•What is your current wallpaper? Where did you find it?English
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8 months agoI’m using the same one. For Democracy.
I’m using the same one. For Democracy.
I read somewhere that you should never look down on anyone for mispronouncing a word because it means they learned it by reading.
As a childhood bookworm, that lesson stuck with me.
Not quite true. Boomer is based on the baby boom after WW2, so 1945 onwards. 80+ is a better demarcation. I only nitpick since my father and in-laws are 78 and true boomers.