[78-L] Baroosh

[Don Chichester]

My own surname is an issue.  In England it's CHICHester, but we pronounce it CHAIchester, though many Americans use the British pronounciation.  We figure, since we won the Revolution, we can pronounce it any way we want too!  8>) Don
 > From: L78rpm at aol.com
> Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2013 19:18:42 -0500
> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Baroosh
> 
> I had childhood friends named Baruch.  They pronounced it Baroosh,  
> probably because American ears weren't accustomed to the hard Kh sound and they  
> had tired of correcting people.
>  
> Consider how people deal with Charosh.  I don't care how people  pronounce 
> it, as long I know they are talking to me, not to someone else.   I 
> pronounce with a soft Ch, as in chocolate:  Cha-rish.  (Accent  on the first 
> syllable.)
>  
> pc
>  
>  
> In a message dated 2/22/2013 6:37:25 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,  
> dlennick at sympatico.ca writes:
> 
> Hey, OTR  fans, did Andre Baruch pronounce his last name "Ba-ROOSH"? I'd 
> have  
> assumed it was ba-ROOK but the tobacco auctioneer Speed Riggs clearly says  
> "Well, it's like this, Mr. Baroosh".
> 
> With men who know tobacco,  it's Baroosh, two to one.
> 
> Have you tried a Baroosh lately?
> 
> It's  toasted.
> 
> dl
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