[pianotech] was Pronunciation, shoulda been O.T.

[Duaine Hechler]

Nothing, but a harmless quickie diversion - that was already dead until you said something.

On 05/29/2012 05:17 AM, David Nereson wrote:
> (O.T.)  How is any of this connected to pianos?
> --David Nereson, RPT
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> On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 12:51 PM, David Boyce <David at piano.plus.com <mailto:David at piano.plus.com>> wrote:
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>     Oui, vraiment, vous avez raison.
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>     But Duaine's post had said "As the British would say - "put that in your pipe (pronounced peep) at smoke it" .
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>     My contention was that the British would not pronounce "pipe" as "peep".
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>     Albert Finney (Murder on the Orient Express) or Peter Ustinov (Death on the Nile) might well do so, however, while
>     playing the part of a Belgian speaking English with a Belgian accent.
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>     Best regards,
>
>     David.
>     www.davidboyce.co.uk <http://www.davidboyce.co.uk>
>
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>>     > On 05/28/2012 03:07 AM, David Boyce wrote:
>>     > > In no part of the UK is "pipe" pronounced "peep".
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>>     But in French it certainly is. 
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