"The reason the Boston Celtics and Glasgow Celtic and all those other sports teams founded around 1900 (give or take a couple decades)
pronounce their names \SELL-tick[s]\ is not because they were founded by ignorant folk who didn't know any better, but because
they spoke English and *did* know the proper pronunciation of the English word "Celtic".
"

So writes Sharon L. Krossa.


Go here to find further evidence about this great pronunciation-murder mystery.




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