Message: "Re: nicknames/names/surnames that no longer work in modern times"

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Re: nicknames/names/surnames that no longer work in modern times

by mirfak

5/4/2015, 3:08 PM

Fuchs = Fyooks. :-)

- mirfak

- paul_skinsale

5/4/2015, 11:13 PM

a name nerd would do that, but your average person in an English speaking country would say "Fucks".

There is also a difference between "mispronunciation" "pronunciation of a foreign word that has been assimilated into English".

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