The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Lemmy Be Wholesome@lemmy.world · edit-23 months agoI respect it when I hear someone clearly attempting a word they've only seen writtenlemmy.worldimagemessage-square178fedilinkarrow-up11.32Karrow-down112cross-posted to: tenforward@lemmy.world
arrow-up11.31Karrow-down1imageI respect it when I hear someone clearly attempting a word they've only seen writtenlemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Lemmy Be Wholesome@lemmy.world · edit-23 months agomessage-square178fedilinkcross-posted to: tenforward@lemmy.world
minus-squareGreatAlbatross@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·3 months agoYou should never mock someone who pronounces a word strangely: They might be from Reading.
minus-squarekronisk @lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 months agoWhich by the way is a town name that very often gets mispronounced by people who only read it in books.
minus-squareGreatAlbatross@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoMade even more confusing if someone is reading literature at Reading.
minus-squareettyblatant@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoWhew don’t get me started about towns called Lebanon in the USA Midwest…
minus-squaremrvictory1@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoWas that pronounced like red-ing?
You should never mock someone who pronounces a word strangely: They might be from Reading.
Me whenever someone can’t pronounce a word
Which by the way is a town name that very often gets mispronounced by people who only read it in books.
Made even more confusing if someone is reading literature at Reading.
Whew don’t get me started about towns called Lebanon in the USA Midwest…
Was that pronounced like red-ing?
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