And you wonder why America had a revolution. This was one of the Intolerable Names, and was the driving force between the Declaration of Pronunciation. See also worcestershire.
This reminds me of the running joke in Rumpole of the Bailey, where he's always spelling out his surname and saying, "But it's pronounced Margerie Banks." (^-^)
I thought it was feston-haw.
And you wonder why America had a revolution. This was one of the Intolerable Names, and was the driving force between the Declaration of Pronunciation. See also worcestershire.
This reminds me of the running joke in Rumpole of the Bailey, where he's always spelling out his surname and saying, "But it's pronounced Margerie Banks." (^-^)
An English surname pronounced fanshaw