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rob, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
Someone in my office pronounces falafel 'faloffle'.
I don't know why but this is irritating me a very great deal.
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Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Tue 20 Dec 2011, 12:37,
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14 years ago)
Perfectly valid regional variation.
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PsychoChomp, Tue 20 Dec 2011, 12:39,
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He's from Wood Green. Is that the Wood Green pronunciation?
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Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Tue 20 Dec 2011, 12:40,
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Yes, yes it is.
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PsychoChomp, Tue 20 Dec 2011, 12:42,
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OK then I'll let it go.
But I'm watching him now. I wonder if he says 'raffle' instead of 'roffle'?
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Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Tue 20 Dec 2011, 12:44,
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As in, "Do you want to buy some roffle tickets?"
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Bartleby A dead man on vacation, Tue 20 Dec 2011, 12:54,
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Or "Would you like a ride in my rafflecopter?"
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Bazongaloid, Tue 20 Dec 2011, 12:55,
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