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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI can't be the only one who reads "Steve Mnuchin" as "Steve Munchkin," right?
Every time. Every time.
Tell me it's not just me.
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I can't be the only one who reads "Steve Mnuchin" as "Steve Munchkin," right? (Original Post)
Orrex
Apr 2017
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JHan
(10,173 posts)1. not just you.
I know MehNewChin. But Munchkin is more fun and more apt
emulatorloo
(46,155 posts)2. lol it's not just you. OTOH
he's really more like a Flying Monkey than a munchkin.
world wide wally
(21,836 posts)3. Orexx, I hate to tell you... It's only you
Orrex
(67,111 posts)4. Dammit.
Not for the first or last time, I'm sure.
Orrex
(67,111 posts)7. Did you edit your post?
I thought you called me something else first, which was pretty funny in context...
Iggo
(49,928 posts)8. LOL...yeah, it was.
world wide wally
(21,836 posts)10. Lol
My stupid auto correct changed your name to "Oreo"
Orrex
(67,111 posts)11. Heh. I've been called worse!
world wide wally
(21,836 posts)14. Just looking out for your well being
I didn't want you to get dunked and bitten into
Orrex
(67,111 posts)18. Dammit.
Not for the first or last time, I'm sure.
Gothmog
(179,869 posts)5. I am also guilty of this
Bengus81
(10,165 posts)6. With me it's Steve assmunchin--kind of a Bevis and Butthead thing...Bawhahahahaaaaaa n/t
Behind the Aegis
(56,108 posts)9. I always see the German name for "Munich" for some reason.
München (the umlaut didn't translate in the title line...yet another
)
Iggo
(49,928 posts)21. Me, too. (n/t)
NightWatcher
(39,376 posts)12. I hear "minutiae" as in "tiny, insignificant, frivolous detail"
Orrex
(67,111 posts)13. Oooh. That's a good one.
MrScorpio
(73,772 posts)15. Me too
I expect him to be addressing The Lollipop Guild any day now.
MANative
(4,188 posts)16. Add me to the list.
Thought they'd misspelled it first time I saw it in print, then I realized the pronunciation and figured out who he was.
Tommy_Carcetti
(44,499 posts)17. Guilty as charged. Nt
hwmnbn
(4,301 posts)19. Yep, I do it to. Except the real munchkins were cute.
PatSeg
(53,214 posts)20. Every damn time
And I just did it 30 seconds ago!