In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Roger Millin 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes
>Dave wrote:
>> It tells you how to pronounce Pontcysyllte here:
>>
>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pontcysyllte_Aqueduct>
>>
>> You do have to understand IPA, though.
>snipped
>
>I'm puzzled, what's an understanding of Indian Pale Ale got to do with
>the pronunciation of Pontywhatsit? ;-))
>Roger
>
It's easier after several bottles of IPA?

Helen Mark didn't do too badly but, given she must have been with people 
who knew how to say it correctly, I thought she might have done a bit 
better.   She didn't manage to say Fron as Vron either.  Nor explain 
what Fron means :-)}

Guy
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