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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 04:32 PM Original message |
Ear-rack.... or EYE-rack ? |
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bluethruandthru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. Let's just pick another facial feature and go with |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. I believe ear-rahk, with a trill of the 'R'. n/t |
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louis-t (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 04:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. A-drdrdrdrdrdrdrdrd |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 04:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Yup nt |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 05:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
24. Correct. (NT) |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 05:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
31. Close. Per the Iraqi sitting here with me... |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 05:55 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. That's interesting. Ditto Iran? |
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dannward (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 06:05 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. EE-rock and EYE-ran? |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 08:48 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. Yes |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 11:32 PM Response to Reply #31 |
49. Makes perfect sense, thanks from a merakun. |
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louis-t (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's 'ear-rock' ak-shully. |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 08:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
43. +1 |
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wtbymark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. well everyone from vermont/new hampshire gets i-dears |
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brewens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
5. E-rock but with that rolling tongue kind of thing on the rock part. |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 04:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. That's exactly right. n/t |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 05:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. It's more like Ear-rock with the accent on "rock" |
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canoeist52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
6. Informed people are against wars? |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 05:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. Generally. nt |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
8. Because real Americans talk American and don't cotton to no foreign talkin' |
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WatchWhatISay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
10. Wolf Blitzer calls it O-Rock |
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thereismore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
11. "eye-rack" always sounds to me like someone is deliberately being ignorant. nt |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 05:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Mmmm. That's always been my suspicion. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 05:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. I always have the feeling they'd pronounce it "Camel Jockeyland" if they could get away with it. |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 05:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
28. Like saying "Eye-talian" or "Democrat Party" |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
13. ih - rock |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 05:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. No!!!! At least not anymore. |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
14. Depends on if you're Irish or EYE-talian. |
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Cresent City Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 11:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
51. We say "eye-talian" in Noo Awlins |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
15. Quagmire n/t |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 04:59 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. For the win. |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
17. I always say it Ah-rack |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 05:13 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Sounds like you're splitting the difference. nt |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
22. ear-ROCK |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 05:51 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. ROCK. You're right. I'm getting sloppy too. nt |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
25. You'd think we would get a set pronunciation of the country where we've been at war for years |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 05:35 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. One might ask an Iraqi. Or an Iranian. They probably know how to pronounce it. |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 05:48 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. I'm thinking we can't be bothered. |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
29. I believe it's pronounced "Vietnam." |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 05:50 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. 2-shay. Or should I say...... |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 05:52 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. I remember Vietnam when it was Viet Nam. n/t |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
35. I always thought of the "eye" pronuciation as ignorant. Like "eye-talians", |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
38. Ur-rock. |
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Old Troop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
39. How about Ur Rack? |
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kittykitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
40. I heard Christiane Amanpour say it is E-Rack and E Ran. nt |
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conscious evolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 09:23 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. I saw that also. |
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ThomThom (752 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
41. eye-rack ear-ron |
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shedevil69taz (222 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
44. I dunno what others call it really |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
45. E-rawk |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
47. ee-RAHK |
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MUAD_DIB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 11:55 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. Yep. |
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KonaKane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
48. Ear - Rock. |
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piratefish08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
50. you say tomato..... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 04:34 AM Response to Original message |
53. eeeee-ROCK.. n/t |
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