They stole the sound from French letters during the Franco-Swedish War.
Comment on Typical monopoly people
X@piefed.world 13 hours ago
Pretty sure it was the Swedish who decided the pronunciation of “rendezvous”. Kinda obvious, really.
pruwybn@discuss.tchncs.de 10 hours ago
ObviouslyNotBanana@piefed.world 12 hours ago
I blame the Danish
Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 11 hours ago
Speaking as a Dane, I accept the blame. In fact it was me. I decided it.
ObviouslyNotBanana@piefed.world 11 hours ago
Thanks, southern sibling.
Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 11 hours ago
You’re welcome, northern not-banana 😁
djmikeale@feddit.dk 8 hours ago
Hov hov du