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Originally Posted by Michael1954
I like to think my written English is good, but, at times, my pronunciation can be a bit wayward. I have been known to pronounce anemone as Annie Moan and graffiti as Graffy Tie. My latest gaffe, during the burial of Dickie 3, was to pronounce Plantagenet as Plant A Jen Et. It made the dear mater laugh when she corrected me.
P.S. Apologies to anyone called Annie.
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If your mater had got angry with you, Michael, would have have been able to specify her ?