[78-L] Albert Ketelby question
David Lennick
dlennick at sympatico.ca
Fri Aug 28 20:38:18 PDT 2009
Steven C. Barr wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Lennick" <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
>> k'TEL-bee. On the other hand, the little town in Ontario IS pronounced
>> kettle-bee.
>>
> And Oshawa is pronounced "Osh'-a-wah" if anyone cares...and "Dogs Nest" is,
> I
> assume, pronounced as spelled (dunno if ANYBODY lives there?!)
>
> Steven C. Barr
>
Funny, I always pronounced Oshawa "dog's nest" or worse in the 7 years I worked
in that Duckburg. Now they're getting a KISS concert. Go figure. It's probably
an old Indian (sorry, Native) word meaning "Nothing will ever grow here again."
dl
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