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xkcd #2869: Puzzles (imgs.xkcd.com)
submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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Why couldn't the amulet have been hidden by Aunt Alice, who understands modern key exchange algorithms?

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

Eh, technically, if the word following 'the' starts with a vowel sound, you're supposed to say tge-with-a-long-e - the apple, the orange, the event, etc.