On 2005-04-22, Will McGugan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> How *do* you pronounce it? "Thurrow" seems to match >> how I say the word, along with everyone else I've >> ever met (until now?). > > I would pronounce it like 'thurra', since I'm Scottish. It always makes > me cringe when Americans pronounce 'Edinburgh' as 'edin-burrow' rather > then 'edin-burra'.
The city in Pennsylvania is spelled "Edinboro", so there are a few people over here with a decent excuse. And it could be worse, we could call it "edun-burg". -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! I feel like I'm at in a Toilet Bowl with a visi.com thumbtack in my forehead!! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list