How Do You Say ...

[bluemooners09]

To

to

 

[Otamendi's Beard]

Hospickle instead of hospital

I've never understood this one.

 

[KS55]

In the fifteenth century or thereabouts you would have eaten a norange.

 

[denislawsbackheel]

I doubt it.
In the fifteenth century the oranges imported were nearly all Seville oranges. The bitter ones used for marmalade.

 

[TheRemainsOfTheDave]

Oh, and would it not just be one hundred instead of "a" or "an"?

No, never. ;)

 

[Dave Ewing's Back 'eader]

I've never understood this one.

Growing up it was often solid Manc for a double 't'! Easier to say, I was told, so we get lickle and bockle!

 

[Blue Maverick]

When did Ibiza become I biza you don’t say I taly?

 

[Bigg Bigg Blue]

In the fifteenth century or thereabouts you would have eaten a norange.

Or an napple and if you were breast fed you would have sucked on an ipple

 

[KS55]

I doubt it.
In the fifteenth century the oranges imported were nearly all Seville oranges. The bitter ones used for marmalade.

What? You eat marmalade! Made from noranges, as in naranja.

 

[KS55]

Or an napple and if you were breast fed you would have sucked on an ipple

And been wary of an once.