You say 'potaytoe' and I say 'pohtahtoe'.

From: Michael Cule (mikec@room3b.demon.co.uk)
Date: Tue 04 Aug 1998 - 02:13:17 EEST

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DAVISON NICHLOAS A <N.A.P.Davison@greenwich.ac.uk> opined:
> Subject: Things I learnt at Convulsion....
>
> 1. We have been pronouncing Pavis and Issaries incorrectly for the
> last 15 years.
>
> (Greg says Par-vis and Ice-aries)
>

To which I reply, pah!

Whenever people object to my way of saying Geo's (Gee-Oh's not Joe's) or
Eurmal (Aye-ur-mhal not Yur-mal) I simply say that I have a *southern*
Sartarite accent.

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