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Discovering you've been pronouncing a word wrong all your life

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Alice the Camel May 2020 8:34am, 12 May 2020 4,179 posts	Quote Pin Alice the Camel I have Fetch to thank for teaching me how to pronounce seague. I can’t remember the exact circumstances but it was fairly recently, as in the last couple of years.
BaronessBL May 2020 9:04am, 12 May 2020 8,290 posts	Quote Pin BaronessBL How have we got to page 10 of this thread and nobody has mentioned Uranus. We all know how it's pronounced and its not Oooo run us!!!
McGoohan May 2020 9:05am, 12 May 2020 45,220 posts	Quote Pin McGoohan Bum-hole-ay
Derby Tup May 2020 9:05am, 12 May 2020 41,602 posts	Quote Pin Derby Tup
swittle May 2020 9:31am, 12 May 2020 63,557 posts	Quote Pin swittle Ούρανος = Ouranos. Stress on syll. 1
McGoohan May 2020 9:32am, 12 May 2020 45,221 posts	Quote Pin McGoohan So, not "your anus" but "our anus"
Derby Tup May 2020 9:32am, 12 May 2020 41,604 posts	Quote Pin Derby Tup Our anus NOT Your anus then?
swittle May 2020 9:34am, 12 May 2020 63,559 posts	Quote Pin swittle Don't bring my anus into this...
McGoohan May 2020 9:34am, 12 May 2020 45,222 posts	Quote Pin McGoohan Looks like we're sharing the brain cell again DT
swittle May 2020 9:36am, 12 May 2020 63,560 posts	Quote Pin swittle I feel bad for providing an accurate transcription....