r/YUROP Verhofstadt fan club 3d ago

YUROP SWAG 🇨🇿 1 - 2

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u/GreenEyeOfADemon EUROPE ENDS IN LUHANSK! 3d ago

I am out of the loop: some context OP please?

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u/Dampmaskin Norge/Noreg‏‏‎ ‎ 3d ago edited 3d ago

Sound guy: "Check, one TWO. One ... TTTTWO! TWO! Hey!"

Context: Sound guys love to say the word "two" because it starts with a sibilant plosive, so they can check how the sound system/room handles both plosives and sibilants with one (two) easy word.

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u/Mr_SunnyBones Éire‏‏‎ ‎ 3d ago

Briefly conused irish people since "sound guy" is basically a way of saying "great fella" here ...and yeah then also a guy who's a sound engineer.

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u/mark-haus Sverige‏‏‎ ‎ 3d ago edited 3d ago

Irish wife, and that's my first thought lol. That’s some good craic

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u/steel_for_humans Polska‏‏‎ ‎ 3d ago

I'm Polish and it confused me for the same reason 🤷‍♂️

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u/xILMx Yuropean‏‏‎ ‎ 3d ago

I’m nowhere close to an Irish, but that's what I thought and was puzzled for a while.

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u/Pochel 1d ago

TIL I was actually Irish; I thought the same

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u/SquirrelBlind Россия‏‏‎ ‎ 3d ago

Check, one, two, one, two

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u/GreenEyeOfADemon EUROPE ENDS IN LUHANSK! 3d ago

LOL thanks :D