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Originally posted by Dennis Kalma
Considering that the name van Gogh is not pronounced van Go at all.....think of the Scottish word "loch" and then add a hissing "G" in front and you may get close. To some, it doesn't make sense and/or the humour is reflected back at the initiator...
If I were easily offended, I would be as offended by people mispronouncing one of my favourite artists names as I am when people call a pale yellow Dutch cheese....Gooooda instead of saying it correctly....
...ah well, y'aint much if y'aint Dutch....
Dennis
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I feel the same way when people don't say
Porsche correctly