# How do you pronounce MPSIMS?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-you-pronounce-mpsims/229461>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [February 16, 2004, 8:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-you-pronounce-mpsims/229461 "2004-02-16T08:41:54Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![clayton\_e](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c57346/32.png) [@clayton\_e](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/clayton_e)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2004, 5:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-you-pronounce-mpsims/229461/41 "2004-02-18T05:53:34Z")

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another “em-pee-sims”

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**Author:** ![Shade](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2bfe46/32.png) [@Shade](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shade)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2004, 1:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-you-pronounce-mpsims/229461/42 "2004-02-18T13:39:38Z")

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“Mundane Pointless Stuff”

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**Author:** ![simply\_cats](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8c91f0/32.png) [@simply\_cats](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/simply_cats)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2004, 2:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-you-pronounce-mpsims/229461/43 "2004-02-18T14:35:34Z")

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Another vote for

em pee SIMS

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**Author:** ![Running\_with\_Scissors](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/a183cd/32.png) [@Running\_with\_Scissors](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Running_with_Scissors)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2004, 8:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-you-pronounce-mpsims/229461/44 "2004-02-18T20:40:20Z")

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No, no, it’s spelled **MPSIMS** , but it’s pronounced **Throat Wobbler Mangrove**.

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**Author:** ![FilmGeek](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/b19c9b/32.png) [@FilmGeek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FilmGeek)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2004, 9:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-you-pronounce-mpsims/229461/45 "2004-02-18T21:56:19Z")

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I’m with Phnord and Thudlow (there’s a sentence I thought I’d never type 😃 ).

I say Mispims.

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