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07-26-2008, 08:37 PM
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#1 | | Senior Member
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Country:  | How do you pronounce Beaufighter?
Well, how do you? | 
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07-26-2008, 08:43 PM
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Country: | I am gonna say Byoo-fi-ter.......are you trying to figure this out or are you testing us? | |
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07-26-2008, 08:46 PM
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Originally Posted by B-17engineer  I am gonna say Byoo-fi-ter.......are you trying to figure this out or are you testing us? | kind of both. I don't know for sure the right way. I have been pronouncing it Bo-fighter all my life, but I rarely have heard it pronounced by anyone-- I've only ever read it or heard it said by people who may not have been a good authority on the subject! | |
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07-26-2008, 08:47 PM
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07-26-2008, 08:48 PM
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Country: | Also I thought it would be a funny poll!  | |
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07-26-2008, 08:50 PM
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Country: | haha I look at it I was like...hmmmmm...how to pronounce Beaufighter I never really thought of that becoming a thread | |
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07-26-2008, 09:01 PM
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Country: | It IS pronounced Bo fighter... As in boa...
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07-26-2008, 09:12 PM
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Country: | Bow (as in ribbon, necktie) fie -ter
Beau Bridges
Beau Geste 
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07-26-2008, 09:18 PM
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Originally Posted by Njaco Bow (as in ribbon, necktie) fie -ter
Beau Bridges
Beau Geste | You mean I was right? Gasp! | |
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07-26-2008, 09:19 PM
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Country: | And, uh, what about those two people who voted other? | |
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07-26-2008, 09:21 PM
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07-26-2008, 09:23 PM
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Originally Posted by Njaco descendants of Helen Keller? | noice! And they didn't explain.  | |
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07-26-2008, 09:32 PM
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07-26-2008, 09:35 PM
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07-26-2008, 09:37 PM
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