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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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Craig
Its stupid but why cant americans pronounce the name Craig?
I mean... seriously... Cregg...
Its not even my name and it annoys me.
(, Mon 12 Apr 2010, 7:59, 8 replies)
I know an American Craig
He says Cregg, so that's what I call him
(, Mon 12 Apr 2010, 8:42, closed)
In Wales
it's pronounced Crag. as in Craig y Don.
(, Mon 12 Apr 2010, 9:07, closed)
Errrr...
No its not. The name would be pronounced as in English. In a place name it sounds more like 'Cr eye g'
(, Mon 12 Apr 2010, 12:14, closed)
graham as well
i have also noticed that the name graham is pronounced 'gram' in much of the u s of ass
(, Mon 12 Apr 2010, 9:20, closed)
I was always confused by that..

I would hear Americans talking about 'Gram crackers'. I nearly shat when I saw a box.
(, Tue 13 Apr 2010, 22:48, closed)
They can't
say "Bernard" either....
(, Mon 12 Apr 2010, 10:01, closed)
yes, this annoys me too
leicester square is always entertaining too
(, Mon 12 Apr 2010, 12:36, closed)
Also see:
See-sll (Cecil)
Brr-Nard (Bernard)
Deirdra (Deirdre)
(, Tue 13 Apr 2010, 13:06, closed)

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