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How do you pronounce Blink-182? It's tearing Twitter apart.

November 20, 2018

If you were a kid of the early ’00s, you would’ve listened to Blink-182’s hits just about everywhere. But importantly, have you been saying their name right?

We specifically mean the “182” bit in the band’s name, which, as per a conversation over Twitter, could be “one-eighty-two” or “one-eight-two.” 

The observation was brought up by The Late Late Show writer Ian Karmel, who said the British pronounce it, weirdly enough, “one-eight-two.”

The British call Blink-182 “Blink One Eight Two” and I’m not saying that’s WHY they lost the Revolutionary War, but…

— Karmitzvah (@IanKarmel) November 19, 2018 Read more…

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Source: Mashable | How do you pronounce Blink-182? It's tearing Twitter apart.

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