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\"\"I just saw a comment on Facebook from someone who said \u201cfun dies\u201d a lot. I soon realized that they meant \u201cfundies\u201d and that was being autocorrected to \u201cfun dies.\u201d<\/p>\n

There is something poignant, and something amusing, about the change. But mostly I\u2019m posting this so that anyone who reads this blog and tends to use the term \u201cfundies\u201d knows to watch out for what autocorrect might do to the word.<\/p>\n

The other thing I learned in writing this post, and looking for some picture to go with it, is that <\/a>\u201cfundies\u201d is in fact a brand of underwear made to be worn by two people at the same time<\/a>\"\"\"\". Who knew?<\/p>\n

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I just saw a comment on Facebook from someone who said \u201cfun dies\u201d a lot. I soon realized that they meant \u201cfundies\u201d and that was being autocorrected to \u201cfun dies.\u201d There is something poignant, and something amusing, about the change. But mostly I\u2019m posting this so that anyone who reads this blog and tends to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\nFun Dies On Facebook<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"I just saw a comment on Facebook from someone who said "fun dies" a lot. 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