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Lupo	Posted: Aug 22 2009, 08:30 AM
Unlimited Plant Works Group: Members Posts: 1296 Member No.: 6214 Joined: 29-April 09 Status: (0d)	What the hell is up with the pronunciation of "colonel"?

Comrade Kesha	Posted: Aug 22 2009, 08:32 AM
Standard Member Group: Members Posts: 4733 Member No.: 1789 Joined: 7-January 06 Status: (0d)	co-lo-nel

Tri	Posted: Aug 22 2009, 08:33 AM
Courtesy of DJ Elly. (lol jsr) Group: Moderators Posts: 11832 Member No.: 836 Joined: 17-February 05 Status: (0d)	"Kullonel" sounds dumb. -------------------- a more suitable ref (sunglasses not compulsory!) bye oldmfgg ;O;

Alex	Posted: Aug 22 2009, 08:38 AM
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Starmang	Posted: Aug 22 2009, 08:39 AM
Why hello there, you should meet me halfway Group: Members Posts: 2004 Member No.: 4963 Joined: 29-February 08 Status: (0d)	what's up with the spelling, more like. -------------------- sorry pip but i love coono too much

RetroXYZ	Posted: Aug 22 2009, 08:42 AM
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Lupo

Posted: Aug 22 2009, 08:45 AM

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QUOTE (Starmang @ Aug 22 2009, 09:39 AM)

what's up with the spelling, more like.

you actually have a point there

Tri

Posted: Aug 22 2009, 08:47 AM

Courtesy of DJ Elly. (lol jsr)
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QUOTE (Lupo @ Aug 22 2009, 03:45 PM)

you actually have a point there

Coronel looks stupid.

It's fine the way it is yknow

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a more suitable ref (sunglasses not compulsory!)

bye oldmfgg ;O;

Gh0st

Posted: Aug 22 2009, 10:08 AM

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QUOTE (Starmang @ Aug 22 2009, 08:39 AM)

what's up with the spelling, more like.

The spelling comes from the latin word columnella. I have no idea why it is pronounced the way it is.

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Sword	Posted: Aug 22 2009, 10:16 AM
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Starmang	Posted: Aug 22 2009, 10:19 AM
Why hello there, you should meet me halfway Group: Members Posts: 2004 Member No.: 4963 Joined: 29-February 08 Status: (0d)	science conscience why does the 'science' bit sound different in each one -------------------- sorry pip but i love coono too much

Des	Posted: Aug 22 2009, 10:21 AM
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Toodles	Posted: Aug 22 2009, 10:23 AM
Awesome. Group: Members Posts: 3587 Member No.: 2033 Joined: 23-April 06 Status: (0d)	What about Wednesday? Why is it pronounced "Wensday" instead of "Wed-nes-day?" -------------------- Feel like drawing good 'ol Toodles the Horse? Well, you might want a ref! And, because he's so photogenic, here's another one!

Miketroid

Posted: Aug 22 2009, 10:25 AM

What a concept!
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QUOTE (Toodles @ Aug 22 2009, 11:23 AM)

What about Wednesday? Why is it pronounced "Wensday" instead of "Wed-nes-day?"

Same with February.

People say Feb-you-airy not Feb-roo-airy.

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Nicholas Ainsworth	Posted: Aug 22 2009, 10:27 AM
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Starmang

Posted: Aug 22 2009, 10:28 AM

Why hello there, you should meet me halfway
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QUOTE (Nicholas Ainsworth @ Aug 22 2009, 04:27 PM)

Mischievous is commonly pronounced miss-CHEE-VEE-us, as opposed to mis-CHIH-vus.

dffdfdsa

I pronounce it like the former, never noticed that.

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sorry pip but i love coono too much

Pip	Posted: Aug 22 2009, 10:34 AM
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Sword

Posted: Aug 22 2009, 10:35 AM

I needed a new avatar anyway
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QUOTE (Pip @ Aug 22 2009, 10:34 AM)

Sword

why is it not Sord

Cause that looks sord a stupid.

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Pikax

Posted: Aug 22 2009, 10:35 AM

ERROR! One or more logical fallacies detected!
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Why is tongue pronounced tun and not ton-gue?

On second thoughts, don't answer that.

This post has been edited by mariobro27 on Aug 22 2009, 10:35 AM

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<MrGuy> Damn, what happened to #mfgg being all about people talking about ****s
<MrGuy> And Raie video games
<ONova> That's later
<Serban> fffffffffffffffff
<Doodle> That's because Mikau isn't here.
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~~mariobro27~~ Pikax and love are not compatible, OK?

Bacteriophage	Posted: Aug 22 2009, 10:37 AM
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