tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-188724087075739853.post5414263156024833712..comments2024-03-02T07:47:01.546-05:00Comments on The Lair of the Silver Fox.: Tracking the Silver FoxThe Silver Foxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00730805376957629641noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-188724087075739853.post-6777993241240522382010-07-14T00:56:37.698-04:002010-07-14T00:56:37.698-04:00Cake! My favorite Canucklehead!
Don't you mea...Cake! My favorite Canucklehead!<br /><br />Don't you mean: <i>That's pronounced "cahtha," <b>eh</b>?</i>The Silver Foxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00730805376957629641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-188724087075739853.post-64209297235193418952010-07-14T00:37:54.689-04:002010-07-14T00:37:54.689-04:00I know how to pronounce MA towns! But, then again...I know how to pronounce MA towns! But, then again, I was there a few years back and got schooled...by friends and one overly helpful cabbie who found my pronunciation of "Natick" hiiii-larious.<br /><br />You guys do have some waaaacky pronunciations out there.<br /><br />p.s.<br />Word verification: cartha. That's pronounced "cahtha," yes?Cakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12547737277654390439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-188724087075739853.post-46164990639503344432010-07-12T20:59:22.291-04:002010-07-12T20:59:22.291-04:00Do you think that's a good idea to show where ...Do you think that's a good idea to show where you live? I mean terrorists could now drop an A-Bomb on you. Or better yet, if the Death Star was overhead, it could vaporize you like they did to Alderan in Star Wars. So sad...Sharp-Eyed Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02335923009612743560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-188724087075739853.post-16103441171999137262010-07-12T20:54:56.289-04:002010-07-12T20:54:56.289-04:00Not everyone who's unannounced would be unwant...Not <i>everyone</i> who's un<i>announced</i> would be un<i>wanted</i>.The Silver Foxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00730805376957629641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-188724087075739853.post-4444908046911346342010-07-12T20:51:29.343-04:002010-07-12T20:51:29.343-04:00can i get back to on that question? ;)can i get back to on that question? ;)Betsy Brockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06807795605763246015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-188724087075739853.post-74508243284103392362010-07-12T18:05:54.100-04:002010-07-12T18:05:54.100-04:00Just so you know, down here in the Ocean State, an...Just so you know, down here in the Ocean State, and especially in places where the accent is especially thick, like Cveeeeaanstin (that's Cranston for you non-Rhode Islanders). Worcester is pronounced <i>Wistah</i>. We have lazy mouths, I guess.Royhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01648670975466222140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-188724087075739853.post-50568717788391718662010-07-12T15:33:28.364-04:002010-07-12T15:33:28.364-04:00@AngelMay: I guess you'd have to ask the Briti...@AngelMay: I guess you'd have to ask the British that one. They had the name first.<br /><br />And btw, I disagree with your comment yesterday about my being "cuter" than you are. I think you're adorable.The Silver Foxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00730805376957629641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-188724087075739853.post-22059916868160162782010-07-12T15:13:50.762-04:002010-07-12T15:13:50.762-04:00Well what's the point of using all those lette...Well what's the point of using all those letters in "Worcestershire" if you are not going to pronounce them???RLM Cooperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15218851852114927602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-188724087075739853.post-88775269365203683882010-07-12T12:51:07.428-04:002010-07-12T12:51:07.428-04:00Heh. Alan, the best part of getting a comment from...Heh. Alan, the best part of getting a comment from you on this post is that I know it comes from someone who knows how to pronounce Massachusetts towns like "Worcester" and "Leicester."The Silver Foxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00730805376957629641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-188724087075739853.post-8069157680993320642010-07-12T12:38:25.191-04:002010-07-12T12:38:25.191-04:00Not sure if I was one of those who you thought mig...Not sure if I was one of those who you thought might be fascinated by the geographic context - but I was. Even looked it up in my US Atlas to get a wider perspective. The odd thing about the internet is that it places everyone at equal distances away from oneself - whether they live in Worcester, Worcestershire or Worcester, Mass.Alan Burnetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01015127443616786425noreply@blogger.com