Why do people call their laptops "labtops?"?

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Why do people call their laptops "labtops?"?

2006-12-28 19:09:10 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Computers & Internet ➔ Hardware ➔ Laptops & Notebooks

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P is a harder consonant sound (more abrupt) than B. b...t blends easier than p...t making it more natural to the speaker to say. Additional Laptop has two hard p sounds like that.

Hope this helps you,

Mark

2006-12-28 19:43:18 · answer #1 · answered by Surfin' Hawai'i 15 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

because they aren't that bright? i dunno wondered that myself

2006-12-28 19:51:59 · answer #2 · answered by metallicafreak19812001 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋