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Argh. This so annoys me. They ping contestants on Jeopardy! all the time for mispronouncing (Oh, I'm sorry, but you added a T...) ... but only when Alex (and/or the judges) catches it.
And given Alex's well-known trouble with Russian... like pronouncing ukase as "you case". (Certainly not in Russian, but Merriam-Webster says the A is like the o in mop or the a in ash. And it's a Z, not an S... which is coincidental with my main point, which is:
They are NOT the Brothers Karamatsov. They are the Brothers Karamazov. Z. Z. Z!
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At 9:46 PM, January 27, 2014
Kathie had this to say...
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At 3:02 PM, January 28, 2014
Kathie had this to say...
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At 3:04 PM, January 28, 2014
The Ridger, FCD had this to say...
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<-- Older Post ^ Home Newer Post -->I can hardly wait till he overrides the French diction of Julie, the French Lit professor!
Did you miss the other day when Alex -- authoritatively, of course -- gave the Latin pronunciation of "Julia" as "Hulia" (when it should've been Yulia")?
Yes, I did. That was probably the day the Maryland GOP Gubernatorial Debate preempted Jeopardy...
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