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04-28-2009, 06:53 PM
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Senior Member
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Join Date: Mar 2006
Location: Kirkwood, DE and beautiful SXM!
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Gustavus
I need a phonetic pronunciation for this town. Any help is appreciated so that I don't look foolish to a bunch of 9th graders tomorrow morning. Thanks.
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04-28-2009, 07:00 PM
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Prince of Darkness
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Join Date: Mar 2006
Location: Anchorage
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Gus-tay-vus (Gus and -vus rhyme with bus, stress on tay) Gus-TAY-vus (also known as penultimate stress!)
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04-28-2009, 07:03 PM
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Senior Member
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Join Date: Mar 2006
Location: Kirkwood, DE and beautiful SXM!
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Thanks mal_fllisk. Rep to you.
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04-28-2009, 07:32 PM
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Prince of Darkness
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Join Date: Mar 2006
Location: Anchorage
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Thank you for the rep!
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04-28-2009, 07:42 PM
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I live in NC but my heart is in Alaska
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Join Date: Jan 2008
Location: Alaska, where women win the Iditarod and men mush poodles!
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I'm surprised that you didn't post an audio file mal. 
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04-29-2009, 10:02 PM
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Prince of Darkness
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Join Date: Mar 2006
Location: Anchorage
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I thought it would be overkill.
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