Re: [Hampshire] Americanisations (Was: Bad Karma)

Chris Aitken wrote:
>>> Sean,
>>> Whats with this "my bad". We are NOT AMERICANS...
>>>
>> I've been living in the USA for a year or so. This example is way down on
>> the
>> list of annoyingizations of the language :)
>>
>> The one that gets me is Herbs, pronounced Erbs, and yet the ability to
>>
> pronounce the letter H as Haitch.
As a "Connecticut Yankee in King Arther's Court", well actually an ex,
as I've just moved back to the USA, it's "Hews-ton Texas, not "Whos-ton"