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Friday 15 November, 2024
Friday 15 November, 2024
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Do Irish Twitter users say mum, mom, mam or ma?
THIS WILL SOLVE it, once and for all.
Do you say Mum, Mom, Mam or Ma? Well, what would you tweet?
Redditor Verochio has taken data from location-based tweets that mention their female parental unit and mapped them according to frequency.
All the tweets are blue, and the heat is percentage of mentions.
So who wins?
Mum
Mom
Mam
Ma
Mam is the clear majority winner.
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We couldn't find this Tweet
Yeah, looks about right. What about mammy though? A glaring omission.
Not to worry, we’ve made our own.
Still doesn’t overtake mam, but a good effort.
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