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Sista Cat Ruth Perry♿ @sistacatruthpurry.bsky.social

Dear friends, Vertebrae are those chunky bones that stack on top of each other to form your spine. The adjective of the word is pronounced ver-te-bral, the syllables having equal emphasis. It's not pronounced ver-TEE-bral, with emphasis on the TEE. Hokay? Ta. 😁

aug 23, 2025, 10:10 am • 16 0

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effthiseffthateffu.bsky.social @effthiseffthateffu.bsky.social

Welcome to the English language. We will fuck your pronunciation up in a myriad of ways.

aug 23, 2025, 10:38 am • 1 0 • view
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BrassCastle $480/$700 @brasscastle.bsky.social

They connect to the knee bone, yeah? 😁

aug 23, 2025, 11:43 am • 0 0 • view
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Sista Cat Ruth Perry♿ @sistacatruthpurry.bsky.social

😂 That depends on whether or not you've had a bad day.

aug 23, 2025, 7:26 pm • 1 0 • view
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thebananaking @thebananaking.bsky.social

also u-RINE-al and cli-TOR-is. why

aug 24, 2025, 3:00 am • 1 0 • view
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Wolfie Rankin @wolfierankin.bsky.social

Americans :)

aug 24, 2025, 3:07 am • 2 0 • view
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thebananaking @thebananaking.bsky.social

I know but do they have to be

aug 24, 2025, 3:18 am • 2 0 • view
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thebananaking @thebananaking.bsky.social

inner hyperlexic doctor's kid vs inner linguistic descriptivist... FIGHT

aug 24, 2025, 2:59 am • 0 0 • view