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>go to the library
>ask for Ulysses
>pronounce it "you-liss-iss"
>can see librarian hesitate a second
>"not sure if I have "YOU-LISS-EASE""

You-liss-iss or You-liss-ease?
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>>7830548
yew-liss-eezzz
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>>7830548
you liss eez

fucking retard
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Not with a z.

You said it better with an S
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>mfw my prof pronounced Odysseus "odd-ah-soos" and Ulysses "you-la-soos"
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You could have just looked up the pronunciation, nigger.
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Ya-lis-eese
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>>7830659

Zizek?
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>Reading Ovid's Metamorphoses
>Been pronouncing his name oh-veed
>My dictionary app just told me that its actually aw-vid
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>>7830734
oh and also
>Reading Virgils Aeneid
>Pronounce Aeneas Name as Anus instead of E-nee-is
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