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ndsipa_pomu
on May 15, 2023
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Why are so many young Americans adopting fake Brit...
It amuses me when english words are pronounced differently to make them seem posher. We have a nearby town called Yate (rhymes with gate), but the posh version rhymes with latte.
wingspar
on May 15, 2023
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“It’s pronounced Bouquet”
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keeping_Up_Appearances
dghf
on May 15, 2023
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"It's
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'Raymond Luxury-Yacht', but it's pronounced 'Throat-Wobbler Mangrove'."
https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x7uv0n8
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