[Magdalen] Out of Sight/Out of Mind.

[Esther Williamson]

Interesting, David. My former Mother in-law from western PA used 
Geisinger to have her knees replaced and always pronounced it Gei - zing 
- er.

Esther

On 11/4/2016 2:27 PM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen wrote:
>
> In a message dated 11/4/2016 12:18:46 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> mjl at ix.netcom.com writes:
>
> Beringer: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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>   
> Sorry the extra "r".  I wonder if they pronounce it auf Deutsch
> "BEAR-ing-er" as opposed to "BEAR-in-ger" with the "-g"
> pronounced as the "j" in "juice?"
>   
> I'm amused at the dominant NE and Central PA medical clinic,
> invariably pronounced "GISE-in-ger" with the "g" like the "j"
> in "juice".  The original was likely "GEI-zing-er
>   
> Bad pronunciation or not, they are carving up the NE quadrant
> of PA for themselves, having just bought our new Commonwealth
> Medical College and redubbed it The Geisinger Commonwealth
> Medical College.
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>   
>   
> David S.