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		shawn_w on April 12, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: There’s a 30-year old dead Rabbit in Seven Sisters... I can see /park/ and talk rhyming with a transformation like that (like a Boston accent), but the o in pork is a completely different sound. Going from pork to pawk isn't something I can wrap my tongue around.

pcthrowaway on April 13, 2024 [–]

I think the above poster is also assuming "Shawn" is sounded differently than it is in the U.S.

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