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[–] Warpedtwistedbody@sopuli.xyz 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (14 children)

It has confused me, as I (And friends) pronounce it Bee Whore. It has made me look at bees in a new way. No shaming of bees, please.

Edit: Maybe this is to do with my British accent?

[–] Gamers_mate@beehaw.org 6 points 1 year ago (10 children)

I think that is how most people pronounce it because Yee haw kind of sounds like yee whore. though it has a very different meaning.

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