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Scoan v. sconne
On 11/3/2016 8:43 AM, jmcquown wrote:
> On 11/2/2016 4:54 PM, graham wrote:
>> On 11/2/2016 2:32 PM, S Viemeister wrote:
>>> On 11/2/2016 8:13 PM, Je�us wrote:
>>>> On Wed, 2 Nov 2016 11:58:26 -0700 (PDT), Cindy Hamilton
>>>> > wrote:
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>>>>> On Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at 2:45:00 PM UTC-4, graham wrote:
>>>>>> Here we go again! How to pronounce "Scone".
>>>>>> http://www.telegraph.co.uk/food-and-...onounce-scone/
>>>>>>
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>>>>> I grew up with "sconne",
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>>>> Same in Aus.
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>>>> OTOH, the town of Scone, NSW, is 'Scoan'.
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>>> And on yet another hand, Scone in Scotland, is pronounced 'skoon'...
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>> Yeah, well, that's where people think music comes out of bagpipes:-)
>> Graham
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> Music *can* come out of bagpipes. Not that it has anything to do with
> scones. 
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> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBzkw6UnIwE
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> Bagpipes are not always harsh.
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> Jill
Especially when being incinerated!
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