tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5439941893980599296.post4602534070828047316..comments2023-09-24T07:49:19.084-04:00Comments on Games By Design Has Moved!: Made-Up Word of the Day: ElegonatedChristopher M. Parkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16719365007524426389noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5439941893980599296.post-39744603630420239882007-06-01T13:32:00.000-04:002007-06-01T13:32:00.000-04:00That's another good one! Growing up I had an India...That's another good one! Growing up I had an Indian friend who always pronounced "war" as "waar." He knew it wasn't right, but didn't care. My wife always pronounced "wolf" as "woof," as well. I think we all have some sort of little verbal tics like this.Christopher M. Parkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16719365007524426389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5439941893980599296.post-75526365923813140162007-06-01T12:58:00.000-04:002007-06-01T12:58:00.000-04:00LOL! That's cute! When I was younger I used to m...LOL! That's cute! When I was younger I used to mispronounce vague. I gave it the (short or long? I've forgotten) vowel sound in ant. So it was Vag. Same with plague. I pronounced it plag. I figured if something really were vague it wouldn't have a sharp sound like the a in brave. Go figure.Rachel V. Olivierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08993034871233904955noreply@blogger.com