On Mon, 2013-09-23 at 23:54 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 04:41:53PM +0000, Curt wrote:
> > 
> > What's really interesting is that people say WWW (nine syllables),
> > instead of World Wide Web (three).
> 
> Here, some people (esp. the media) have this annoying habit of saying
> "dub dub dub" instead of "WWW"

In German it's similar to [we][we][we] (not completely correct phonetic
script), don't confuse it with the word "we" [wi:]. Not double u double
u double u. They say [we][we][we] in the media privately we often simply
say foo.com without the www.


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