Shir, my Israeli neighbor's daughter's name is Chen-li. And I could NEVER pronounce her name correctly. I'm sure she got used to most people using the English hard "CH" sound rather than the Hebrew pronounciation.
Glad to know the correct way to say yours. In case I meet you in person.
It seems they do a lot of filming in Long Beach, CA
Really? I always thought they filmed on location in Florida. How disappointing.
Okay, o_a. Thou shalt know me by my doubly Jossian screen name.
my OKC name is "Renn_Man"
Mine is...wait for it...Polter-Cow.
In the interest of full disclosure, I should mention I was snuggling smonster's linguistic geekiness. Because it's sexy.
Really? I always thought they filmed on location in Florida. How disappointing.
Last night, I was watching season 3, ep 1-4, and one of them had this in the background:
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Not very subtle, and rather unique.
you'll have to train my tongue how to say your name properly
My my, the possibilities.
In case I meet you in person
Whaddoyoumean "in case"?!
Seriously - I'm fine with English speakers, mostly Americans, to pronounce my name as Sheer. It's an accent thing, which I can suck at, at lot, so I won't demand it from others.
Really? I always thought they filmed on location in Florida. How disappointing.
As far as I know, the one "Miami show" that actually films in Miami full time is Burn Notice. God love 'em, it's so neat seeing actual Miami streets rather than the one gratuitous shot of the Venetian Causeway.
Post-Toasties:
I have vanquished my revisions-- FEAR ME!