Obviously needed
Obviously needed
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Unpopular opinion, but the extra "iss" is unnecessary for reading the word, and with this being a newspaper article they have limited headline space.
Clearly this is just efficient debloating of the article title.
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tl;dr bot out here taking jobs from journalists
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Also, it’s great for grabbing people’s attention. Exactly the purpose of a headline.
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Think of all the ink they're saving! The ink is how they usually get you.
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HP has been running this scam since Gutenberg.
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To be fair, that's kinda how they say it down in Missippi
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Yep that’s definitely how it’s pronounced there. The second I is basically silent so it could be just 4 s’ in a row
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Education is also optional there.
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This hurt me =(
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*hurted.
get it right
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Much more likely it’s a doctored photo just to make the joke. Either way, it’s sad.
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FWIW, Snopes agrees with you.
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/missippi-literacy-program/
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My mom taught me how to spell that before I could read. It was fun because I said pp. Core memory.
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that name needs work anyway a reform is in order: i miss my pee pee?
m ee pee pee ?
or just call it the piss state and be done with it
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"Misipi's" -- deduplicate the right way
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Mi(S2i)2P2i
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Who is this Miss Ippi and why do we care?
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Is it where they make Schweppes?
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Plot twist: Alabama used to write Southern Mississippi's news papers. Not all of them obviously, but the Mississippi Press was written by the Mobile Press Register. No joke.
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If that’s improvement, I’d hate to think what it was before.
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Sounds about right, actually.
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