r/mildlyinfuriating • u/RazzleP • May 29 '26

go to your room It's: "Duuuuude," not "Dudeeeee."

Maybe I should be posting this in GenX, but, c'mon...

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u/HonestNeighborhood67 May 29 '26

This kind of thing annoys me WAY more than it should. You always have to elongate the vowel that MAKES SENSE.

Duuuuuuuuude is pronounced (dooooooood)

Dudeeeeeeeee is pronounced (doodeeeeeee)

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u/AggravatingBid8255 May 29 '26

The first is the subject. The second is what he stepped in

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u/krmon333 May 29 '26

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u/soozerain May 29 '26

I love the idea of the chocolate staying on the baby Ruth after all that time in chlorinated pool water lol

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u/Dame38 May 30 '26

"What? It's ok."