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it might "sound" japanese, but if you leave off the middle syllable
and a bit, you have a VERY rude word in japanese... be careful out
there, ha ha!

gregg

--- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, John Mahoney <jmahoney@...> wrote:
>
> 
> At 03:55 AM 5/25/2006, Grant wrote:
> ><humor>
> >
> >Is that pronounced "man-kay-to" or man-kah-to"
> 
> Heh.. Since it's in Mi-nuh-soh'-tuh, I can only assume that it's 
> pronounced by the locals as "man-kah-to" where the "kah" syllable 
> rhymes with "cat" instead of "car". In other words, "man-cat'-o". ;-)
> 
> OTOH, we Magic Smokers say "man-kah'-to".
> 
> 
> >Your only alowed to have a synthesizer company if it has an 
> >ambiguous name that people on
> >AH can debate endlessly about the correct pronounciation.
> >
> >Like my motto: Weird, Wired, Whatever
> 
> Is that available on a T-shirt?
> 
> 
> >"You can call me Fred or you can call me Red, but just don't call me 
> >late for dinner!"
> >
> ></humor>
> 
> Or, "I don't care what you say about me, as long as you spell my
name right."
> --
> john
>