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RobMurray 34 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Codex Micro

It also, and I would say more commonly, means a round thing that can be turned. I've never heard of anyone avoiding the term.

pipes 34 days ago [–]

I doubt anyone from the UK would call their product or company "knob" these days.

akiselev 34 days ago | [–]

Knob the Yob has a certain catch to it.

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