submitted 1 month ago by schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de to c/xkcd@lemmy.world

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It was great until my thumb slipped and I accidentally launched my telescope into the air at Mach 8.

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[-] toyvo@programming.dev 0 points 1 month ago

I get I never learned phonetics but how tf do you pronounce upside down e

[-] kholby@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

It's the phonetic symbol for schwa, which is like a relaxed "uh" sound.

[-] echodot@feddit.uk 1 points 1 month ago

Oh it's so obvious now.

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