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when I read 'led shoes', I thought of the one that literally have LED on them and flash/glow. Then I realized it was meant to be the lead element (Pb), that's a

by xxs 10y ago

when I read 'led shoes', I thought of the one that literally have LED on them and flash/glow. Then I realized it was meant to be the lead element (Pb), that's actually pronounced (led)... Also typing/pronouncing/using 'LED lights' makes for a great tautology. ("Light emitting diode" lights) English is weird, sometimes.

jdmichal 10y ago
That's RAS Syndrome -- redundant acronym syndrome syndrome. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAS_syndrome https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAS_syndrome