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Thread #128901   Message #2890889
Posted By: PoppaGator
20-Apr-10 - 05:40 PM
Thread Name: BS: 5 airlines won't charge for crayons!!!
Subject: RE: BS: 5 airlines won't charge for crayons!!!
"If they crayfish, do they also crayola?"

As some of us know ~ those of us who eat them ~ the word "crayfish" is properly pronounced "crawfish."

Does this mean that "Crayola"* should be pronounced "craw-ola"?

*Capitalized because it's a proper noun (brand name).