List of Names You Would Change . . . if they were yours

		The Cellar > Main > Nothingland
List of Names You Would Change . . . if they were yours

Nothingland Something about nothing - game threads, diversions, time-wasters

Thread Tools

Display Modes

09-06-2007, 01:10 PM

#29

wolf

lobber of scimitars

Join Date: Jul 2001

Location: Phila Burbs

Posts: 20,774

Quote:

Originally Posted by DanaC

Another good one is Cockburn (apparently pronounced Cohburn)

Here in the states the "ck" is never silent. I have always been aware of the oddities of English pronunciation, what with the "gh" controversy and all, but "ck"? That "Coh-burn" shit has got to be made up, like Hyacinth "Booh-keh" rather than Bucket on Keeping Up Appearances.

__________________

wolf eht htiw og

"Conspiracies are the norm, not the exception." --G. Edward Griffin The Creature from Jekyll Island
High Priestess of the Church of the Whale Penis

« Previous Thread | Next Thread »

Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1 (0 members and 1 guests)

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads You may not post replies You may not post attachments You may not edit your posts BB code is On Smilies are On [IMG] code is On HTML code is Off Forum Rules

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 03:28 AM.