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Show ContentDonut@leminal.spaceEnglish301·2 years agoWhy are they calling it Aafrica? Or is that just part of the other typos / spelling errors?
Show ContentScroll Responsibly@lemmy.sdf.org431·2 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
Show Contentheftig@beehaw.org16·2 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.
Show Contentapotheotic (she/her)@beehaw.orgEnglish10·2 years agoThey did it twice so it seems intentional. Beats me though.
Show ContentDonut@leminal.spaceEnglish9·2 years agoI didn’t even see the second one fully, as it was behind an icon. Thanks for spotting that one for me
Show ContentouRKaoS@lemmy.today6·2 years agoD&D campaign changing the names of real places to keep the fantasy setting?
Show ContentStovetop@lemmy.world1·2 years agoYou arrive in a new town where everyone thinks they’re in charge, and they each use a funny accent to assert themselves. The sign at the front gate reads “Welcome to Bosston”
Show Contentbreakingcups@lemmy.world121·2 years agoWhy would a bot get that wrong? Everyone blames everything slightly odd on bits nowadays…
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?
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.
I assumed because Africa doesn’t exist on Toril.
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
D&D campaign changing the names of real places to keep the fantasy setting?
You arrive in a new town where everyone thinks they’re in charge, and they each use a funny accent to assert themselves. The sign at the front gate reads “Welcome to Bosston”
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.