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Re: The bodge and it's use in Technic Construction
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lugnet.technic
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Fri, 13 Apr 2001 02:57:03 GMT
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I think this is a regional thing and depends on where you live on how it's
pronounced. I've heard it both ways.
Mike
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Mike Faunce
mike at faunce dot com
"bob sardelli" <squidmaan@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> You must remember, this is the English language we are talking about.
> Pronunciation rules don't have to make sense. (ghoti = fish!)
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> <G>
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> Bob
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> In lugnet.technic, Martin Scragg writes:
> > In lugnet.technic, William R. Ward writes:
> > > The preferred pronunciation of "kludge" is "klooj", actually.
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> > Why?
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> > If it were spelt 'kluge', as in 'luge', I would agreed, but as it is spelt
> > 'kludge', I think that it should be pronounced as per 'fudge', 'sludge' etc.
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> > Martin
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