Word pronunciations that piss you off

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PallasAthene: Dec 6, 2010; Why, vixen, have you again set the gods by the ears in the pride and haughtiness of your heart?

I didn't see "re-lit-or" for realtor. That drives me insane. I had a teacher once tell me it was pronounced that way because its from the Spanish word for royal, which makes it have three syllables...but the Spanish work "re-al" would make it "re-al-tor" and still have three syllables.

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PallasAthene: Dec 6, 2010; Why, vixen, have you again set the gods by the ears in the pride and haughtiness of your heart?

"whooping cough" pronounced a "hooping cough."

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