James Acaster’s classic Kettering Town FC bit starts with another example 😁
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Berttheduck@lemmy.ml 1 month agoTell me about it English is a bastardised language made up of so many different languages rules. Have you heard of Lee and Perrins Worcestershire sauce? It’s pronounced wuster-shere.
Great sauce btw, real umami flavour and great on cheese on toast.
Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 1 month ago
dogsoahC@lemm.ee 1 month ago
I’ve heard it as “English isn’t a language. It’s three languages under a trench coat, pretending to be a language.”
TWeaK@lemm.ee 1 month ago
My favourite is Wymondham. (Like the blowy kind,) Wind-um.
GreatAlbatross@feddit.uk 1 month ago
I like Towcester.
Excellent for breakfast crumpets.