I saw this on Imgur, along with a lot of insults to his intelligence. I mean, I may disagree with the guy's politics, but he is literally a certified genius. In fact, he and Carson are proof you can be intelligent and stupid at the same time.Deadspin got NO chill.
...because some people have holes in their knowledge? Haven't you ever said something and everyone looked at you like you were nuts and THAT'S how you found out something you thought was one thing was another?Wait, if Ted Cruz plays basketball why did he think it was called a ring?
Oh my god, did you say "Archy puh-loggo?" That's how Pauline used to say it and I didn't correct her because I thought it was cute. I changed how *I* said it to the same incorrect way so she wouldn't catch on....because some people have holes in their knowledge? Haven't you ever said something and everyone looked at you like you were nuts and THAT'S how you found out something you thought was one thing was another?
I found out I didn't know how to pronounce "archipelago" or "rapport" correctly until I said the word in a crowd of people who laughed at me.
Did you not see this as a child!?I found out I didn't know how to pronounce "archipelago" or "rapport" correctly until I said the word in a crowd of people who laughed at me.
Might be helped by the fact that that's more or less the proper way to pronounce that in Dutch.Oh my god, did you say "Archy puh-loggo?" That's how Pauline used to say it and I didn't correct her because I thought it was cute. I changed how *I* said it to the same incorrect way so she wouldn't catch on.
I will never not love Rod Serling.
Thank you, Pez! This was the first thing that came to my mind and the only way I know how to say it!Did you not see this as a child!?
No, I would say "ark-ih-pe-LAH-go" instead of "ARE-kih-pel-a-go". I put the emPHAsis on the wrong sylLAble.Oh my god, did you say "Archy puh-loggo?" That's how Pauline used to say it and I didn't correct her because I thought it was cute. I changed how *I* said it to the same incorrect way so she wouldn't catch on.
We had a waitress once who told us the salad special came with gore-GAN-zu-lu cheese. We tried to explain it to her gently, but I'm sure it's something she still remembers to this day.I found out I didn't know how to pronounce "archipelago" or "rapport" correctly until I said the word in a crowd of people who laughed at me.
Also it's ark-ih-PEL-a-go.No, I would say "ark-ih-pe-LAH-go" instead of "ARE-kih-pel-a-go". I put the emPHAsis on the wrong sylLAble.
I EVEN LOOKED THAT UP! Damn it!We had a waitress once who told us the salad special came with gore-GAN-zu-lu cheese. We tried to explain it to her gently, but I'm sure it's something she still remembers to this day.
Also it's ark-ih-PEL-a-go.
--Patrick
You are correct in that the first syllable does get secondary emphasis, but the primary emphasis falls on the third syllable.I EVEN LOOKED THAT UP! Damn it!
That's what March 14 is for.
Pi Day is a sex holiday now?That's what March 14 is for.
Aye. It's Valentine's for Men. AkA Steak andPi Day is a sex holiday now?
Two days in a row, I read.Sean Spicer tweeted his password /facepalm