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minus-squareDonut@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30·2 years agoWhy are they calling it Aafrica? Or is that just part of the other typos / spelling errors?
minus-squareScroll Responsibly@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up43·2 years agoThis is likely because in the song from which this meme is riffing of of, Africa is sung with an elongated “a” like “aaaafrica” Edit: Africa by Toto, 1:20 seconds in
minus-squareitslilith@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoThat’d be pronounced like Ehfrika
minus-squareOmega_Man@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·2 years agoI assumed because Africa doesn’t exist on Toril.
minus-squareheftig@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up13·2 years agoIt’s a reference to Toto’s song “Africa”, and in the line “I bless the rains down in Africa” the “A” gets extended a lot.
minus-squareapotheotic (she/her)@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 years agoThey did it twice so it seems intentional. Beats me though.
minus-squareDonut@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 years agoI didn’t even see the second one fully, as it was behind an icon. Thanks for spotting that one for me
minus-squarenocturne@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years agoAnyone else read that as Jackie Daytona?
minus-squarebreakingcups@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·2 years agoWhy would a bot get that wrong? Everyone blames everything slightly odd on bits nowadays…
minus-squareBlack616Angel@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up17·2 years ago bits I think its a byte difference.
minus-squareDonut@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 years agoMaybe half a byte, like a nibble
Why are they calling it Aafrica? Or is that just part of the other typos / spelling errors?
This is likely because in the song from which this meme is riffing of of, Africa is sung with an elongated “a” like “aaaafrica”
Edit: Africa by Toto, 1:20 seconds in
Äfrica
That’d be pronounced like Ehfrika
Åfrica?
Ohfrika
Dammit, Āfrica?
I assumed because Africa doesn’t exist on Toril.
It’s a reference to Toto’s song “Africa”, and in the line “I bless the rains down in Africa” the “A” gets extended a lot.
They did it twice so it seems intentional. Beats me though.
I didn’t even see the second one fully, as it was behind an icon. Thanks for spotting that one for me
Anyone else read that as Jackie Daytona?
Must be bot?
Why would a bot get that wrong? Everyone blames everything slightly odd on bits nowadays…
I think its a byte difference.
Maybe half a byte, like a nibble
Not sure, just question.