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Thread #124681   Message #2755755
Posted By: Bill D
30-Oct-09 - 12:30 PM
Thread Name: BS: American English usages taking over Brit
Subject: RE: BS: American English usages taking over Brit
I agree, Crow Sister... but it took me quite a while to overcome my dislike of the SOUND of KILLO-meter. kill-om-a-ter just sounded more 'pleasant'. *shrug*... I now say it correctly, and am getting used to it.

I DO, however, refuse to say Al-you-MIN-i-um.....