Posted by Pimped-Out-Jedi-Knight at webcachem05b.cache.pol.co.uk on March 08, 2002 at 16:40:20:
In Reply to: Yes, but I'm the IRISH one, brummy git :o) NT posted by Hibernian Psycho St. Hubbins on March 08, 2002 at 16:29:47:
...I was born in Glasgow, sir! Brummy indeed - I've never been so insulted. And how do you pronounce the (vastly inferior) Glaswegian football team? Is it Keltik? Nope, it's Seltic. That's my reasoning, and I stand by it.
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Oh yeah, and the team Celtic are vastly inferior to are Partick Thistle. Come on the Thistle! We'll be back in the Scottish Premiership in no time.
: : ...and I'm gonna carry on pronouncing it seltic. So what have we learnt from this little experiment? That people, who don't need people, are the haaaaaappiest people.
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: : : : ...and I think that's generally how most people in the UK say it. Not sure about the US though - I know you lot have a habit of pronouncing words in a wacky fashion.
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: : : : : The Answer: DRD comes from the show "Farscape". #37 is an obvious VA reference.
: : : : : The Question: Is "Celtic" pronounced like "keltic" or like "seltic" - I've heard it both ways, and always pondered the true answer.