Re: The Official Talk About Whatever Thread

by Forza Wed Mar 19, 2014 8:10 am

El Shaarawy wrote:I've been pronouncing it Ad-el-aid-ee the whole time

That's how you would pronounce it if you were speaking Italian. Also, it's a French name, so that's probably how they pronounce it too.

by dostoevsky Wed Mar 19, 2014 8:11 am

Kick wrote:Pronounced Ad-El-aid

I bet Fitty's friend Adelaide wants the silent D

Fitty the astronaut hmm

Spoiler:

by dostoevsky Wed Mar 19, 2014 8:11 am

Do you pronounce Melbourne as Mel-bore-nee? hmm

by fatman123 Wed Mar 19, 2014 8:12 am

You lot are off the rails Proud

by Kick Wed Mar 19, 2014 8:12 am

dostoevsky wrote:
Kick wrote:Pronounced Ad-El-aid

I bet Fitty's friend Adelaide wants the silent D

Fitty the astronaut

Spoiler:

Fitty, Tell her your D/Her rear end is out of this world.

by Kick Wed Mar 19, 2014 8:13 am

dostoevsky wrote:Do you pronounce Melbourne as Mel-bore-nee?

Bris-bore-nee?

by fatman123 Wed Mar 19, 2014 8:13 am

ES talking the way I spell Proud

by Kaladin Wed Mar 19, 2014 8:13 am

Is that not the correct pronunciation hmm

by Forza Wed Mar 19, 2014 8:13 am

Adelaide is Adel - laid. And people who live there are "Adelaideans".

Melbourne is Mel - Burn. And people who live there are "Arsonists".

by Kick Wed Mar 19, 2014 8:14 am

Forza wrote:Adelaide is Adel - laid. And people who live there are "Adelaideans".

Melbourne is Mel - Burn. And people who live there are "Arsonists".

by fatman123 Wed Mar 19, 2014 8:14 am

mel-ben

bris-ben

But the e is very short in both of them

by Kaladin Wed Mar 19, 2014 8:16 am

Tazmania or Tasmania hmm

by fatman123 Wed Mar 19, 2014 8:16 am

Forza

by fatman123 Wed Mar 19, 2014 8:16 am

El Shaarawy wrote:Tazmania or Tasmania

Taz-may-ni-a

by Kick Wed Mar 19, 2014 8:17 am

El Shaarawy wrote:Tazmania or Tasmania

Tas-Incest-Mania

by Kaladin Wed Mar 19, 2014 8:18 am

by fatman123 Wed Mar 19, 2014 8:18 am

In Tasmania, this is a reality

http://www.zgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/xJoffreytheInbred-77422.jpg.pagespeed.ic.WG-n11y5dn.jpg

by dostoevsky Wed Mar 19, 2014 8:19 am

fatman123 wrote:In every city apart from Melbourne and Sydney, this is a reality

http://www.zgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/xJoffreytheInbred-77422.jpg.pagespeed.ic.WG-n11y5dn.jpg

Fixed.

by fatman123 Wed Mar 19, 2014 8:20 am

For once, it made more sense when i wrote it.

Pls go Dos

by Kick Wed Mar 19, 2014 8:21 am

Good thing I am a kiwi Thumbs up

by dostoevsky Wed Mar 19, 2014 8:22 am

No idea how I ended up writing City. Laughing

Kick, a shining beacon in a dark land Proud

by Kaladin Wed Mar 19, 2014 8:22 am

Everyone mentions Sydney, Adelaide, Perth etc

Why isn't anyone mentioning Canberra hmm

by Forza Wed Mar 19, 2014 8:23 am

Kick wrote:Good thing I am a kiwi

Half fruit, half bird, and mostly CGI.

by fatman123 Wed Mar 19, 2014 8:23 am

You mean the Mordor of Australia?

by dostoevsky Wed Mar 19, 2014 8:24 am

Canby is inhabited by a transient population of civil servants and students who live in the city for 40 weeks a year before returning home during the holidays.

by Kaladin Wed Mar 19, 2014 8:26 am

Ah i see, a city for the elite people hmm

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