[Magdalen] WTPho?

[Jay Weigel]

Pho is generally pronounced "fuh". There is a pho place in Richmond called
Pho 79 that is famous for its T-shirts with a legend that reads "It's Pho
King Good!"

On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 1:42 PM, Lynn Ronkainen <houstonklr at gmail.com> wrote:

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> From: "ME Michaud" <michaudme at gmail.com>
> Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2016 12:37 PM
> To: <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
> Subject: Re: [Magdalen] WTPho?
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> Do you know about the google hack
>> pronounce:
>> ???
>>
>> Pronounce:pho
>>
>> https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=jgX2q9WPoqo
>>
>> Oh, and gyros is pronounced a little like the English word heroes,
>> althougn
>> Greeks are trained not to wince at Jy-roze.
>> -M
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>> On Thursday, April 7, 2016, Lynn Ronkainen <houstonklr at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> ... so is the French feu pronounced fo? (short o)
>>>
>>> And what are the pronunciations 'out there' on Pho?  It seems like it
>>> might be a regional pronunciation in the US by the Vietnamese. Here in
>>> Houston, once the largest Vietnamese population back in the '90s, it
>>> sounds
>>> like Fo (long o).
>>>
>>>
>>>