btdub(s)

[Benjamin Zimmer]

On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 3:37 PM, Steve Kl. <stevekl at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> There were proposals at some point to get people to pronounce "www" as
> "trip-dub," I recall, but it never took off.

Now, that one we *have* talked about.

http://listserv.linguistlist.org/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0708D&L=ADS-L&P=R10966


--Ben Zimmer

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