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Posted by irishface at m218-mp1-cvx3c.ren.ntl.com on March 08, 2002 at 17:16:39:

In Reply to: Brummy? How dare you... posted by Pimped-Out-Jedi-Knight on March 08, 2002 at 16:40:20:

Generally, it is "Keltic", but the football team is definitely "Seltic". I hate it when people get that wrong.

: ...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.

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: : : ...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.




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