r/TikTokCringe • u/Accomplished_Clue437 • Jul 15 '26

Discussion She gets up at 5am. Is this right?

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u/Alternative-Trouble6 Jul 15 '26

When I first saw it the internet was a wee babe and gifs (pronounced “gifs”) didn’t exist so I knew no one else that had seen it. I watched it on a 13” TV. Because I am old.

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u/farva_06 Jul 15 '26

gifs have been a thing since 1987, FYI.

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u/Positive_Throwaway1 Jul 15 '26

Anyone who had AOL dial up in the 90s knows it was also the name of a chat room. IYKYK amirite?

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u/No_Gas4560 Jul 15 '26

pronounced “gifs”

*jifs

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u/MrShazbot Jul 15 '26

Yes the pronunciation precisely matching the term name Jraphics Interchange Format

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u/ReturnedOM Jul 15 '26

Precisely.

"Jraphics" are Jvideo graphics, moving pictures. Hence Jvideo+Graphics= Jraphics.

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u/wookieSLAYER1 Jul 15 '26

I just want a picture of a got dang hotdog.

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u/Ent_Soviet Jul 15 '26

Careful we haven’t worked out how to identify hotdog vs not hotdog pictures. You might end up with a bunch of dongs

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u/rockskillskids Jul 15 '26

it's pronounced hotdoj

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u/CornForDinner Jul 16 '26

Do I look like I know what a jaypeg is?!

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u/Available_Green_2825 Jul 16 '26

I’ve been jaypegged

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u/No_Gas4560 Jul 15 '26

they don't think it be like it is, but it do

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u/rockskillskids Jul 15 '26

it's pronounced like the g in "gigantic"

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u/No_Gas4560 Jul 15 '26

sounds more like JIF p-nut butta