From: admin@127.0.0.1   
      
   On Fri, 3 Oct 2025 16:43:30 -0400   
   "Evelyn C. Leeper"  wrote:   
      
   > On 10/3/25 3:56 PM, Keith F. Lynch wrote:   
   > >   
   > > Also, "Georgian" probably isn't the right term anyway, or at least   
   > > we're not pronouncing it right, given that the first two Georges   
   > > were German, hence would have pronounced their names as "Gay-org."   
   >   
   > But the English people probably all pronounced it the way we do.   
   >   
   > But let's not get started on English (British) pronunciation, e.g. "St.   
   > John" is "sin-jin", and "Worchestershire" is "wus-ta-sheer".   
   >   
      
   Point of order: it's not even spelt that way.   
      
   Worcestershire (pron 'Wustasha' by me).   
      
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