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Just a complete guess

u-xt-on
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hjr wrote:Just a complete guess

u-xt-on
I want to know what the syllable xt sounds like.

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MrTomServo wrote:
hjr wrote:Just a complete guess

u-xt-on
I want to know what the syllable xt sounds like.

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I think he probably meant, "Uck-ston"
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Gavin Scott wrote:
MrTomServo wrote:
hjr wrote:Just a complete guess

u-xt-on
I want to know what the syllable xt sounds like.
I think he probably meant, "Uck-ston"
Well, of course he did, but that wouldn't have been nearly as entertaining for me to say, now would it?

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Twatt.

No complexity with regards to pronunciation, just a funny name.
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I still like Westward Ho!

Purely for the fact the placename involves an exclamation mark! (See what I did there?)
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How to we pronounce Southam? and Wymondham?
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c@t wrote:Twatt.

No complexity with regards to pronunciation, just a funny name.
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