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[–] mfed1122@discuss.tchncs.de 12 points 4 months ago (2 children)

I've always had an irrational dislike for the word "Bubba". It's just annoying to say, and I feel like it only ever shows up in annoying contexts. This flower is the first counterexample so far

[–] xx3rawr@sh.itjust.works 9 points 4 months ago (1 children)
[–] WokeBillClinton@piefed.zip 3 points 4 months ago

Unfortunately, I could never live up to the standards of Bouba, so I can attest that Bubba and Bouba are in fact different.

[–] redsand@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Hubba-bubba. Bubba Gump Shrimp. That's all I got.

[–] mfed1122@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 4 months ago

Ugh, that second one is the worst. How dare you invoke that name in my presence