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bhunt70 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-25-04 07:32 PM
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Poll question: How do you say Iran
Edited on Sun Jan-25-04 07:36 PM by bhunt70
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greatauntoftriplets Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-25-04 07:32 PM
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1. Other.
Edited on Sun Jan-25-04 07:33 PM by greatauntoftriplets
Ih-ran.

On edit: Stressing the "ran" part.
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ayeshahaqqiqa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-25-04 07:36 PM
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2. My friend Kavoos
calls it "Persia". But then he's from there.
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Southsideirish Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-25-04 07:36 PM
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3. "Ear-rahn"??? (n/t)
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SmileyBoy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-25-04 07:50 PM
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4. "Ih-Ronn".
Almost like "EE-Ronn", but not quite. I can't help it, but "Ih-Ronn" always slips out of my mouth when I mention it.
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EstimatedProphet Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-25-04 07:52 PM
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5. I went to school with an Iranian
He pronounced it Ih-rahn.
Just like Ih-rahq...
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KG Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-25-04 07:53 PM
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6. i ran from iran when the shooting began....
...isn't it iranic?
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mourningdove92 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-25-04 07:58 PM
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7. you spell Iran
Hal LIE burton
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WannaJumpMyScooter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-25-04 10:52 PM
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8. NEXT?
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greatauntoftriplets Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-25-04 10:54 PM
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9. How do you spell "Syria"???
Who's next.

Ah, I am hearing the song from "Jacques Brel".
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arwalden Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-25-04 10:54 PM
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10. Persia
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