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RE: Pro's & Kin's
At 10:16 AM -0400 10/15/03, Aaron Read wrote:
>
>Which is another personal pet peeve is the subtle difference in
>pronouncing "Aaron" vs. "Erin". Since I once dated a girl named
>Erin, it was a giant pain in our butts. My name is "aah", her name
>is "err". Okay, rant over. :-) I guess it just highlights how
>much we, as a country, mangle both our language and everyone else's,
>too.
And how many times do you hear the name "Dawn" pronounced as "Don"?
Especially here in New England!
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Larry Weil
Lake Wobegone, NH