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<br>Topics of the day:
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<br>  1. kleenex, sheetrock, and dragon systems; emoticon
<br>  2. Fwd: Kenneth Re: Language Announcement... (2)
<br>  3. Radio Jargon; Jazz
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<br>Date:    Fri, 29 May 1998 21:52:41 -0700
<br>From:    Kim & Rima McKinzey <rkm[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]SLIP.NET>
<br>Subject: Re: kleenex, sheetrock, and dragon systems; emoticon
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<br>>(BTW)^2 and back on topic, how do YOU pronounce "emoticon"? ...
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<br>as if it were spelled emote-a-con, with the initial e lax (ih) and the
<br>middle unstressed i more of an ih than an uh.  Primary stress on the mote.
<br>I guess I don't find it as awkward a clash as you do.
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<br>Rima
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