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Re: Apple Computer changes its name
Michael J. Mahon wrote:
> It was bad enough when a manager did it in the 1990s, but now
> I hear it *all the time*. Last week, none other than the
> president of the US did it.
>
> Of course, he's noted for other annoying mispronunciations, like
> "nucular"--though why anyone would say that is "uncular" to me.
LOL
I share your disdain for such mispronunciations and grammatical
distortions, but until you lot start pronouncing "aluminium" correctly
I have no sympathy ;-)
/me ducks, runs for the hills :-)