Gif Peanut Butter available March 1, 2020
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"content": "<p>How do you pronounce GIF? Many people use a hard G because GIF stands for Graphics Interchange Format, but others (myself included) say \"jif\" because it's more mellifluous. The makers of Jif Peanut Butter have taken a stand by issuing a limited edition run of \"Hard g\" Gif peanut butter jars, which will go on sale on March 1.</p>\n<p>From <a href=\"https://www.cnn.com/2020/02/25/business/jif-gif-peanut-butter-trnd/index.html\">CNN</a>:</p>\n<blockquote><p>Jif is partnering with GIPHY, a GIF search engine, to \"put a lid on this decade-long debate\": Both GIF and the peanut butter are pronounced \"Jif.\"</p>\n<p>The limited edition jars are on sale for $10 on Amazon, just in time to celebrate National Peanut Butter Lover's Day on March 1. (The typical price of the same-sized jar for regular peanut butter costs roughly half of that.)</p></blockquote>\n<p>All of this does nothing to explain why <a href=\"https://mandelaeffect.com/jif-or-jiffy-peanut-butter/\">Jif was once called Jiffy</a>, before we were sent into this glitchy alternate universe.</p>\n<p><em>Image: JM Smucker</em></p>",
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