[plug] Route 66

Clive Woodward woodward at omen.net.au
Tue Aug 22 11:11:03 WST 2000


Ah, proves my earlier point about there being no such thing as consistency 
in the English language :-)

Another Plugger suggested only the Yanks pronounce it 'rowt' but Route 66 
is a yank song!


Clive.

At 07:56 Tuesday 22-08-00 +0800, you wrote:
>Every version of the song Route 66 that I have heard pronounces it as root
>66. This fact always silences those who try and correct me when I talk about
>Cisco rooters.
>
>Mark Baker




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