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Title: Favorite Scharpling Pronunciation?
Post by: senorcorazon on April 16, 2008, 05:07:21 PM: Not sure if this one has been covered elsewhere:

turlet

cungas

fontasy

Besides ABBA, of course.
Title: Re: Favorite Scharpling Pronunciation?
Post by: Stupornaut on April 16, 2008, 05:13:07 PM: "ani-mule"
Title: Re: Favorite Scharpling Pronunciation?
Post by: chrisfoll577 on April 16, 2008, 05:46:48 PM: a-MAY-zon dot com
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Post by: Josh on April 16, 2008, 05:57:00 PM: Funzie
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Post by: yesno on April 16, 2008, 06:34:08 PM: Pronouncing -man in the compressed way often found in last names. Hard to write.

But, Taxman. Troubleman. Etc.
Title: Re: Favorite Scharpling Pronunciation?
Post by: masterofsparks on April 16, 2008, 06:42:21 PM: chocolate (stresses the middle syllable - kinda hard to type)
En-guh-land
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Post by: mostlymeat on April 16, 2008, 07:38:28 PM: Barnes and Nobles.
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Post by: Omar on April 16, 2008, 08:46:19 PM: Quote from: ChrisF on April 16, 2008, 05:46:48 PM
a-MAY-zon dot com

There was a stretch in 2006 where Tom would refer to it as "Amazonk."
Title: Re: Favorite Scharpling Pronunciation?
Post by: samir on April 16, 2008, 09:26:45 PM: drinking a sody.
Title: Re: Favorite Scharpling Pronunciation?
Post by: Martin on April 16, 2008, 09:41:47 PM: Quote from: senorcorazon on April 16, 2008, 05:07:21 PM
Besides ABBA, of course.

Tom's is the accurate pronounciation!
Title: Re: Favorite Scharpling Pronunciation?
Post by: Denim Gremlin on April 16, 2008, 10:58:43 PM: I posted this in another thread but i love Fugazi (pronounced fugayzee) Limousine company
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Post by: Omar on April 17, 2008, 07:34:31 AM: aeroport.
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Post by: Dorvid Barnas on April 17, 2008, 08:44:10 AM: Prevert.
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Post by: Pat K on April 17, 2008, 08:50:52 AM: Farhead
Title: Re: Favorite Scharpling Pronunciation?
Post by: jed on April 17, 2008, 09:32:49 AM: Quote from: crimestick on April 16, 2008, 09:41:47 PM
Quote from: senorcorazon on April 16, 2008, 05:07:21 PM
Besides ABBA, of course.

Tom's is the accurate pronounciation!

There's another way to say it? Not in any neighborhood I've ever lived in.
Title: Re: Favorite Scharpling Pronunciation?
Post by: PatrickChew on April 18, 2008, 01:16:54 PM: Harry Dean StanTON
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Post by: keno on April 18, 2008, 10:13:47 PM: Ro-but, from the RFYLT
Title: Re: Favorite Scharpling Pronunciation?
Post by: Beth on April 18, 2008, 10:50:36 PM: Quote from: jed on April 17, 2008, 09:32:49 AM
Quote from: crimestick on April 16, 2008, 09:41:47 PM
Quote from: senorcorazon on April 16, 2008, 05:07:21 PM
Besides ABBA, of course.

Tom's is the accurate pronounciation!

There's another way to say it? Not in any neighborhood I've ever lived in.

Some people say aaa-ba (like the "a" in apple) instead of aah-ba. But, as Crimestick pointed out, Tom says it correctly.
Title: Re: Favorite Scharpling Pronunciation?
Post by: Shaggy 2 Grote on April 20, 2008, 07:08:12 PM: Putzie, also from Happy Days.
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Post by: noise.light on April 22, 2008, 12:54:59 PM: DogMAY 95 (for Dogme 95)
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Post by: Dorvid Barnas on April 23, 2008, 01:16:24 AM: Ashton Kootcher
Shia LaBoof
Title: Re: Favorite Scharpling Pronunciation?
Post by: Laurie on April 23, 2008, 09:27:18 AM: Quote from: samir on April 16, 2008, 09:26:45 PM
drinking a sody.

Yes! I've been calling all sodas "sodies," lately.