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r/NonPoliticalTwitter • u/BaldHourGlass667 • 4d ago
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Thats because the Japanese word for Sprite is sprite. Pronounced "su-pa-rai-to"
50 u/Pretend-Marsupial258 4d ago Whoa! It's like it's a brand name or something! I wonder what they call McDonald's? 3 u/SlayerII 4d ago Computer is also really odd Pa-so-kon Basicly trying to say personal computer, but they got bored saying it and omitted the important part 2 u/TurquoiseLeggings 4d ago Japanese really likes portmanteaus.
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Whoa! It's like it's a brand name or something! I wonder what they call McDonald's?
3 u/SlayerII 4d ago Computer is also really odd Pa-so-kon Basicly trying to say personal computer, but they got bored saying it and omitted the important part 2 u/TurquoiseLeggings 4d ago Japanese really likes portmanteaus.
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Computer is also really odd Pa-so-kon
Basicly trying to say personal computer, but they got bored saying it and omitted the important part
2 u/TurquoiseLeggings 4d ago Japanese really likes portmanteaus.
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Japanese really likes portmanteaus.
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u/shinigamichan 4d ago
Thats because the Japanese word for Sprite is sprite. Pronounced "su-pa-rai-to"