> >        That's very true in many of the cases I've seen. In many
> other languages
> >the way it is spelt is how it sounds. In English this can get
> from "close"
> >to WAY off. My favorite example is Colonel. In NA most people
> pronounce it
> >as kernel. I think the English pronounce it the way it is actually spelt.
> >TTYL
>
> Then there's Lieutenant..  "Left ennant",

        Knew that one...

> and Draftsman "drohtsman"

        Didn't know that one, interesting. TTYL

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