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[โ€“] Klear@quokk.au 35 points 23 hours ago* (last edited 22 hours ago) (3 children)

Imagine your name is Cathy Lou and the barrista reads that as a blasphemous gurgle that is impossible to produce with human vocal cords.

[โ€“] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 17 points 22 hours ago (1 children)

the barrista reads that as a blasphemous gurgle that is impossible to produce with human vocal cords

I mean, isn't that how they already read ALL names? ๐Ÿคท

[โ€“] VicksVaporBBQrub@sh.itjust.works 3 points 13 hours ago* (last edited 11 hours ago)

I bet sitting in any Starbucks on the Klingon homeworld is a laugh riot.

"She calls you Payless! The Great House of Payless shoe discount Emperor, is honored!!"

[โ€“] Avicenna@programming.dev 6 points 21 hours ago (2 children)

names (beyond my comprehension) of horrors (that are also beyond my comprehension)

๐Ÿ™‚ <-- me after witnessing otherworldly horrors that are beyond my comprehension (I couldn't comprehend them)

[โ€“] Klear@quokk.au 4 points 21 hours ago

(nothing sinister, I'm just very bad at comprehending)

[โ€“] definitely_AI@feddit.online 1 points 21 hours ago

That's how them mofuks always speak to me. WHAT AM I, A GNOLL?!