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Marketing bollocks, buzzword bingo, or your mum saying "fudge" when she really wants to swear like a trooper. Let's ride the hockey stick curve of this top hat product, solutioneers.

Thanks to simbosan for the idea

(, Thu 8 Apr 2010, 13:13)
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That's the traditional way to pronounce the word.
The /ʊə/ diphthong is pretty much dead in most UK dialects of English now, though Scottish people still use it. They also retain the "h" in words like "Where" and "When".
(, Fri 9 Apr 2010, 12:45, Reply)

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