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Pretty fly for a white guy 20th Century History (media.piefed.social)
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[–] [S] 11 points 6 months ago (5 children)

Fain is very archaic, it's not something that would be used anymore. Even back in 1906 it was archaic.

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  • [–] 9 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (4 children)

    Genuinely thought it was an older spelling of "feign," but have learned that they are homophones that have opposite meanings. Like a contronym, but phonetically... a controphone.

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  • [–] 4 points 6 months ago (3 children)

    dude not cool

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