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Old 08-10-2006, 08:59 PM
jaffa jaffa is offline
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Default Re: Words you pronounced wrong for a long time (or others do)

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Today in a business meeting someone used the word hyperbole in describing some situation. Except that he pronounced it "hyper-bowl.

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Damn, thats how i pronounce it. Though i never use the word, so luckily havent had it come up in actual conversation. Off to the dictionary for me i think.
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