Re: stupid 'Home and Away' producers!

^Tems^ wrote:
 
> lynx wrote:
>> David Springthorpe wrote:
>>
>>> On Fri, 02 May 2008 12:12:06 +1000, modern <identity@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
>>> wrote:
>>>  
>>>> How many people don't notice that 'mum and dad businesses' is
>>>> a direct take from America?  People get used to things and don't
>>>> notice they are doing it.  Or even starting to call shopping 
>>>> centres, 'malls'?  But I'm good and others good, are you good?  
>>>> More Americanisms.
>>>> My 'bad'?  How many say that?  I thought it came from Buffy.
>>>> Here's another one, pronouncing 'amateur', '****', 'battery' the same
>>>> as Americans.  That one is creeping up and no one seems to notice.
>>>>     
>>>
>>> Ooooh.....maaaah.....Gaaaaad.....
>>>   
>>
>> And while we're on the subject of pronunciation.. the bane of my tv 
>> viewing is the pronunciation of the word Olympic as anything but! We 
>> hear Arrlympic.. Ahlimpic.. even Alympic!! For pete's sake.. the word 
>> begins with an 'O'!!
>>
>
> Thanks Lynx, now everone in my office KNOWS I am a retard. I just 
> sounded them all out loud to see what they sounds like.
>
 
LOL!
 

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