Please someone explain to my kids why? I can't. Could someone from Sluff (Slough) do so?
......or from Lerwick and Berwick!!! :shock:
:grin:
Mousehole (Cornwall) - Muzzle.
Fowey (Cornwall) - Foy
York - erm - York pmsl
My ex got into a fight at work about Altrincham - pronounced Altringham.
Let's not get started about Sir Mingies (sic) Campbell.
It's all part of the wonderful tapestry that is our language.
well whatever you do .dont ask a brummie that question..
well when from birmingham..they will say they are from burmingham
Milton Keynes (Keens)
Somerford Keynes (Kanes)
Ok probably doesn't mean anything to anyone outside Gloucestershire, (Glostershire)
and another certain person who thought I was having a little giggle when trying to explain the glottal-stop..... blimey.
no'num!
lp
Shyteholefromhell
>pron: Northampton<
apologies to all Cobblers, this was in my day, I have since vacated, and no doubt, the pawl has lifted
lp
I live in
Horsham.
Yes Ive had some Indian Call Centre muppet send a letter to
Whoresham
Im sure they were taking the piss.
When I was younger I thought it was pronounced
BITCH-ester :shock:
It's just a shame that Penistone is pronounced Penny-ston. If I were from there I'd call it Penis Town at every given opportunity.
But then, I have the sense of humour of an eight year old.
Can this forum get back to sex please!
Can this forum get back to sex please!