On Feb 28, 3:49 pm, "boardjunkie" wrote:
On Feb 28, 2:43 pm, Lord Valve wrote:

Don't get me started.

These same miscreants
also pronounce "Alnico" as "al-KNEE-co," which,
as anyone who is willing to spend half a minute
checking a dictionary can easily ascertain, is
completely wrong. Stupid sounding, to boot.

ARRRRGH!

Lord Valve
Grammarian/Lexicographer (amateur)

Gawd I hate that. ALuminum, NIckel, CObalt. There are no knee-highs
or Grape Nehi involved in the production of alnico.

Hmmm, how about you explain the pronunciation of the word 'vagina'?

Rhymes with 'Virginia'?

;-0