[Magdalen] Mary, Marry, and Merry

Scott Knitter scottknitter at gmail.com
Tue May 19 02:44:08 UTC 2020


Aunt = ant. Or Auntie = anti (but not an-tye)

Let's go over der by Auntie Cindy's for a soda.

On Mon, May 18, 2020 at 9:16 PM P. Dan Brittain <pdan.brittain at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Mon, May 18, 2020 at 9:10 PM Christopher Hart <cervus51 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > OK, as long this thread is going into other pronunciation quirks who
> > pronounces Aunt and Ant the same as each other? I rhyme Aunt with want
> and
> > Ant with can't.
> >
>
> I always liked one that said I am going to visit my Aunt (like want) who
> lives in Staunton (like Stanton).
>
> d
>
> >
> > On Mon, May 18, 2020 at 7:25 PM ME Michaud <michaudme at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > I pronounce Maureen and marine the same.
> > >
> > > Knew a woman who had two children: Bradley and Lee Ann.
> > > At lunchtime she'd lean over the porch railing and yell "Bradley Ann."
> > > -M
> > >
> > >
> > > On Monday, May 18, 2020, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > When I was growing up we had a neighbor who was originally from
> > > somewhere,
> > > > I believe, in the Tidewater area. She had three children, Marianne,
> > > > Malcolm, and Maureen, whose names she pronounced (more or less) as
> > > > "May-ree-ay-yan", "May-yal-comb", and "Mo-reeeeeeen". We used to joke
> > > that
> > > > it took her five minutes to call all three of her kids in.
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> >
> > --
> >
> > Christopher Hart
> >
> > List Mail Address: cervus51 at gmail.com
> > Personal Mail: cervus at veritasliberat.net
> > Twitter: @cervus51
> >
>
>
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