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To: SunkenCiv

When words are taken into the English language, there is no reason to pretentiously keep a foreign pronunciation.

What are you, an NPR reporter, loving to roll your r’s? Do you go with the French pronunciation of Paris as well?


37 posted on 04/26/2020 8:20:55 AM PDT by 9YearLurker
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To: 9YearLurker
No, I'm for the correct pronounciation of this word, not the politically correct anti-German English way of saying it. But thanks for playing.

38 posted on 04/26/2020 9:13:08 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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