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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Strong language? #118028 12/21/03 05:42 PM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 11,613 Louisville, Kentucky Jackie OP Carpal Tunnel OP Jackie Carpal Tunnel Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 11,613 Louisville, Kentucky This morning, I heard some sort of bigwig on television use the word herculean. She pronounced it hair-KYEW-lee-un, which I had never heard before. I say her-kyew-LEE-un. What do you all say? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Strong language? Jackie 12/21/03 05:42 PM Re: Strong language? sjmaxq 12/21/03 05:54 PM Re: Strong language? wwh 12/21/03 06:21 PM Re: Strong language? Buffalo Shrdlu 12/21/03 07:11 PM Re: Strong language? JohnHawaii 12/21/03 10:55 PM Re: Strong language? AnnaStrophic 12/22/03 12:22 AM Re: Strong language? sjmaxq 12/22/03 12:37 AM Re: Strong language? nancyk 12/22/03 02:13 AM Re: Strong language? Wordwind 12/22/03 11:30 AM Re: Strong language? Jackie 12/22/03 01:47 PM Re: Strong language? sjmaxq 12/22/03 05:25 PM Re: Strong language? Buffalo Shrdlu 12/22/03 07:39 PM Re: Strong language? Zed 12/22/03 08:01 PM Re: Strong language? musick 12/22/03 09:39 PM Take Five AnnaStrophic 12/22/03 10:05 PM -ean and -ian Jenet 12/23/03 10:28 AM All consistency aside musick 12/23/03 04:16 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,316 Members9,182 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Ineffable, ddrinnan, TRIALNERRA, befuddledmind, KILL_YOUR_SUV 9,182 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 693 guests, and 1 robot. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 30 A C Bowden 13 ddrinnan 1 LukeJavan8 1 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 tsuwm 10,542 wofahulicodoc 10,533 LukeJavan8 9,916 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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