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Old 09-05-2005, 06:51 AM   #1
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he pronounces it like I do, but with the accent on the A part, and not the BAND part
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Old 09-05-2005, 07:23 AM   #2
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Isn't the main stress on the 'do' rather than on the 'a'?

Edit: I really have to stop making typos...
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Old 09-05-2005, 07:25 AM   #3
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Originally posted by TedtheKing@May 9 2005, 06:00 AM
LOL Is that really Tom
Yep, that is the :Tom: himself.
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Old 09-05-2005, 08:34 AM   #4
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Like Tom - exactly the way it's written, with the accent on the 'O'.
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Old 09-05-2005, 08:44 AM   #5
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me too - a-band-O-nya
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Old 09-05-2005, 09:19 AM   #6
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Yes, but is it an 'o' as in 'dough' or an 'o' as in 'Tom'?
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Old 09-05-2005, 09:22 AM   #7
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a-ban-dow-nja

or so
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Old 09-05-2005, 10:22 AM   #8
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Well I say it differently to Tom. I say a-ban-done(as in cone but with a d)-knee-ah
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Old 09-05-2005, 11:46 AM   #9
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me too - a-band-O-nya
Yep, the accent is on the O.
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Old 09-05-2005, 11:46 AM   #10
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Yeah, me too - the first bit doesn't sound like "abandon" anymore, it's like "abandone" in the same way as IS.
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