On 11/5/2010 2:49 PM, Elko T wrote:
> Jay E. Morris wrote:
>> On 11/3/2010 9:50 PM, Amy Guskin wrote:
>>>>> On Wed, 3 Nov 2010 22:15:11 -0400, Jay E. Morris wrote
>>>>
>>>> In Texas, or at least the county of Bexar, they have a
label printer.
>>>
>>> And, is that county pronounced "Bear" (or something
else equally
>>> confusing
>>> that leaves out one or more of the letters)?
>>
>> Yes, it's the Spanish silent X. Bear. I seem to like to live places that
>> are likely to get mispronounced. Such as Melbourne, FL. Pronounced
>> Mel-burn.
>
> Huh? What is the /other/ pronunciation of Melbourne?
>
Arrgg.  I was thinking one and wrote the other.  The FL one is Mel-born.
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