953Have mercy on our souls(sh.itjust.works)posted 1 year ago bycasualhippo@sh.itjust.worksin memes@lemmy.mlView comments163 commentssavehidereportSort:HotTopControversialNewOldYou are viewing a single thread.View all comments View context [ +- ]lolcatnip@reddthat.com7 points1 year agoNo you don’t, unless you pronounce it like “nessa”. permalinksavereportparentreply[ +- ]Sotuanduso@lemm.ee11 points1 year agoIf aer in aeronautics is pronounced like air, and the A in NASA is pronounced like the aer in aeronatucis, then NASA rhymes with mesa, not tessa. I always pronounced NASA like naassuh, but I wanna try the mesa-rhyming version to mess with people. permalinksavereportparentreply