Cotty mused: > > On 15/1/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED], discombobulated, unleashed: > > >> Try this: > >> > >> Magdalen College. > > > >Or even Magdalene College. Pronounced the same, but spelled differently. > > Ahh, but is it? > > In Oxford, it's Mawdlin !
I'm well aware of that. It's a common vanity to believe that "the other place" pronounces the similar-looking name differently. It just doesn't happen to be true.
