The Czech Republic Posted September 27, 2005 Report Posted September 27, 2005 WRONG WAY_________RIGHT WAY ' Matt Leinhart_________Matt Leinart Tony LaRussa_________Tony La Russa Jay Fielder_________Jay Fiedler Matt Hasselback_________Matt Hasselbeck
Guest Vitamin X Posted September 27, 2005 Report Posted September 27, 2005 Wrong Way: Bret Farve Right Way: Brett Favre
Guest I miss Test. Posted September 27, 2005 Report Posted September 27, 2005 I've never known if it's La Russa or LaRussa... both MLB.com and the Cardinals' site use both.
Slayer Posted September 27, 2005 Report Posted September 27, 2005 Wrong Way: this thred is gay Right Way: this thread is ghey
Ripper Posted September 27, 2005 Report Posted September 27, 2005 Who cares. Fuck them. They can get their named spelled wrong like anyone else. If you know who the person it talking about, then that is all that matters.
CanadianChris Posted September 27, 2005 Report Posted September 27, 2005 Wrong Way: favorite Right Way: favourite
Guest I miss Test. Posted September 27, 2005 Report Posted September 27, 2005 Let's also pronounce names correctly. For starters, all Americans need to learn how to properly pronounce Russian names.
razazteca Posted September 27, 2005 Report Posted September 27, 2005 Americans don't need to know how to pronounce hockey players names Patrick Roy is Patrick WHAAAAAA
The Czech Republic Posted September 27, 2005 Author Report Posted September 27, 2005 Who cares. Fuck them. They can get their named spelled wrong like anyone else. If you know who the person it talking about, then that is all that matters. <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Ripper, you're only supposed to be contentious in threads about race relations.
Brett Favre Posted September 27, 2005 Report Posted September 27, 2005 Wrong Way: favorite Right Way: favourite <{POST_SNAPBACK}> I never understood the extra u. Is it Fave-our-ite?
The Czech Republic Posted September 27, 2005 Author Report Posted September 27, 2005 Wrong Way: favorite Right Way: favourite <{POST_SNAPBACK}> I never understood the extra u. Is it Fave-our-ite? <{POST_SNAPBACK}> That's just Commonwealth spelling. Americans stripped down and fixed the little quirks. Favourite, colour, centre, defence, &c
nl5xsk1 Posted September 27, 2005 Report Posted September 27, 2005 Yeah, Check is right ... spelling names right is important.
alfdogg Posted September 27, 2005 Report Posted September 27, 2005 Wrong way: Dwayne Wade Right way: Dwyane Wade First one that came to mind.
USC Wuz Robbed! Posted September 27, 2005 Report Posted September 27, 2005 Also, it's T.J. Houshmandzadeh, not TJ Houshwhatever.
Brett Favre Posted September 27, 2005 Report Posted September 27, 2005 Wrong way: Dwayne Wade Right way: Dwyane Wade First one that came to mind. <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Holy crap, I never knew that. Well, never noticed. Also: Wrong way: Laverneus Coles Right way: Laveranues Coles
USC Wuz Robbed! Posted September 27, 2005 Report Posted September 27, 2005 I didn't know Coles was 1 E away from having "anus" in his name.
Crimson Platypus Posted September 27, 2005 Report Posted September 27, 2005 Americans don't need to know how to pronounce hockey players names Patrick Roy is Patrick WHAAAAAA <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Don Cherry calls him Roy, I call him Roy.
Big Ol' Smitty Posted September 27, 2005 Report Posted September 27, 2005 Yeah, Check is right ... spelling names right is important. <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Dammit beat me to the punch.
teke184 Posted September 27, 2005 Report Posted September 27, 2005 Wrong way: Tom Benson Right way: Douchebag
Special K Posted September 27, 2005 Report Posted September 27, 2005 The title of this thread contains a verb being modified by an adjective. Tsk. RONG: Jerivicious WRIGHT: Jurevicius
Cuban Linx Posted September 30, 2005 Report Posted September 30, 2005 It turns out i've been spelling Dwyane Wade wrong for 2+ years, if it wasn't for this thread i'd probably have kept spelling it wrong for another 2+ years as well. Never noticed that one before, and i'm normally a stickler for correct spelling.
Fökai Posted September 30, 2005 Report Posted September 30, 2005 Would Dwyane still be pronounced the same? If you can spell Houshmanzadeh correctly, you can spell Fuamatu-Ma'afala without trying.
The Czech Republic Posted September 30, 2005 Author Report Posted September 30, 2005 Jeff Franceour X Jeff Francouer X Jeff Francuoer X Jeff Franceuor X Jeff Francoeur.
nl5xsk1 Posted September 30, 2005 Report Posted September 30, 2005 It's not a spelling fuck-up, but it kills me that EVERYONE in Boston (including the sports talk show hosts) pronounce the Yankees' pitcher's name as 'Wang' (as in Wang Chung, or "Hey Wang, what's with the pictures its a parking lot?") when it should be pronounced "Wong".
USC Wuz Robbed! Posted September 30, 2005 Report Posted September 30, 2005 Would Dwyane still be pronounced the same? If you can spell Houshmanzadeh correctly, you can spell Fuamatu-Ma'afala without trying. <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Amazing. I provide the correct spelling for that name, and you proceed to still fuck it up! Ok say it with me- HOUSH-MAND-ZADEH....Houshmandzadeh.
Black Lushus Posted September 30, 2005 Report Posted September 30, 2005 how bout we just say "not Chad Johnson but that other guy"
The Czech Republic Posted September 30, 2005 Author Report Posted September 30, 2005 ...hoosemanzaah?
The Czech Republic Posted September 30, 2005 Author Report Posted September 30, 2005 Martynas Andriuskevicius. Martynas Andriuskevicius. Martynas Andriuskevicius. Learn by repitition. The more you see it, the better we learn it. Martynas Andriuskevicius. Martynas Andriuskevicius. Martynas Andriuskevicius. Martynas Andriuskevicius. Martynas Andriuskevicius.
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