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Old 16-11-2021, 07:37 PM
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Originally Posted by raymo View Post
Yes, when women do it, it is known as the Sydney squeak. I have always wondered why Aussies pronounce maroon marone. They don't do it with
other words that have double o at the end.
raymo
I get around it by calling it “burgundy” .. you can imagine the funny looks I get here in QLD
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