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From: John Cowan <jcowan@reutershealth.com>

And Rosta wrote:

> I'd assumed that eye-rack and eye-ran were deliberately and contemptuously
> nonaccommodating (mis)pronunciations, like Churchill saying Nazzy or
> Narzy instead of Nartsy.

I don't think so; just plain old American iggerance.

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