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[quote=grandpascorpion;203312]A Swedish friend mentioned one that I had never thought of before:
Mispronouncing avocado as avacado[/quote] To pronounce the first o like the last one is clumsy, giving it undue emphosis(sic). AFAIK everyone here says "avercado". My favourite mistake is "avogadro" made quite unintentionally by my fiancee! David |
Pulp Fiction
[URL]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-XAjkKQup8&feature=related[/URL]
David |
Carl Sagan
Or should that be Saygain?
The wonders of the Cohsmohs? Go and play your grarnd Piarno you snotty-nosed... etc [URL]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_CGIWYT8PQ[/URL] |
Football speak
They've found a new word: portrayed.
Pronounced betrayed. David |
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