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To: Timeout
"... Georgie Pie is back at CENTCOM this morning.
He now calls it "KAH-tar". Whatever happened to "Gutter"? "

I saw an explanation of this. There are three different pronunciations of Qatar.
A classical arabic (KAH-tar), a common 'local' pronunciation (GUT-ter), and modern commercial (ka-TAR).
1,356 posted on 04/13/2003 9:39:45 AM PDT by edwin hubble
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To: edwin hubble
and "Cutter" seems like Rob Morrison (that resembles JFK, Jr) says that consistently.
1,359 posted on 04/13/2003 9:43:32 AM PDT by mrebel2k
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