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View Poll Results: How do you pronounce this dinosaur's name? | |||
Diplodocus (as per 1) | 18 | 75.00% | |
Diplodocus (as per 2) | 6 | 25.00% | |
Other (as per the sound file you post) | 0 | 0% | |
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06-06-2009, 18:19 | #2 |
Absinthe
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Diplodocus (pronounced Di-plod-oh-kuss)
http://www.dinosaurden.co.uk/dino_Diplodocus.html
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06-06-2009, 19:21 | #3 | |
Vodka Martini
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06-06-2009, 19:36 | #4 |
Stan, Stan the FLASHER MAN!
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Always pronounced it as per example #2 - although I have heard it pronounced the other way many times.
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07-06-2009, 00:20 | #5 | |
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06-06-2009, 18:22 | #6 |
ex SAS
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I don't care about any 'official' answers (because there are more than one), I'm asking how *you* say it.
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06-06-2009, 18:26 | #7 |
Absinthe
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in which case what I posted.
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06-06-2009, 18:27 | #8 |
The Mouse King of Denmark
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2. Always have. The other way sounds like a magic word.
Aaaaand Diplodocus, the rabbit is back in the hat.
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06-06-2009, 18:46 | #9 |
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Numero Uno Signor Feek
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06-06-2009, 19:57 | #10 |
Deep Throat
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I say it the first way though my voice isn't quite so deep.
Seriously? People say "di-plod-icus"? That's just silly! Dip-low-doe-cus! |