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re: Its pronounced ALEX not ALEC!

Posted on 6/6/09 at 4:35 pm to
Posted by mlttiger
Member since Feb 2009
3974 posts
Posted on 6/6/09 at 4:35 pm to
quote:

geaux


yea but you pronounce it GO, and you pronounce Alex- Alexxxxxx, not Aleccccc, that would be an incorrect pronunciation
Posted by K2LAW
Lake Charles, LA
Member since Jun 2007
1735 posts
Posted on 6/6/09 at 4:35 pm to
quote:

Does it bother you that much you had to start an actual fricking thread?


See what I mean Tigerfan?
Posted by baytiger
Boston
Member since Dec 2007
46978 posts
Posted on 6/6/09 at 4:37 pm to
"go" is also an incorrect pronunciation for "geaux"
Posted by mlttiger
Member since Feb 2009
3974 posts
Posted on 6/6/09 at 4:37 pm to
you sure about that?
Posted by baytiger
Boston
Member since Dec 2007
46978 posts
Posted on 6/6/09 at 4:38 pm to
absolutely. geaux isn't even a real word.
Posted by mlttiger
Member since Feb 2009
3974 posts
Posted on 6/6/09 at 4:40 pm to
how do you pronounce it correctly? just curious, i always assumed it was french, and thats how it was pronounced
Posted by baytiger
Boston
Member since Dec 2007
46978 posts
Posted on 6/6/09 at 4:40 pm to
lol

there is no correct pronunciation. like I said, not a real word. it's just a homage of sorts to Louisiana's french culture.
Posted by lsufball19
Franklin, TN
Member since Sep 2008
71231 posts
Posted on 6/6/09 at 4:41 pm to
jim hawthorne would say it's neither. it's ellec
Posted by Acadien
Member since Nov 2008
3571 posts
Posted on 6/6/09 at 4:42 pm to
Like Alexandria. Don't ask, they get touchy.
Posted by mlttiger
Member since Feb 2009
3974 posts
Posted on 6/6/09 at 4:44 pm to
alright well thanks for that lil bit of history
Posted by Tiger_n_ATL
Ft. Lauderdale
Member since Jul 2005
33252 posts
Posted on 6/6/09 at 4:53 pm to
quote:

Does it bother you that much you had to start an actual fricking thread?
and be wrong
Posted by athletemed
The Woodlands, Texas
Member since Oct 2007
5871 posts
Posted on 6/6/09 at 5:22 pm to
Posted by SPEEDY
2005 Tiger Smack Poster of the Year
Member since Dec 2003
86993 posts
Posted on 6/6/09 at 5:29 pm to
quote:

AND, God forbid, you bring up a topic that was brought up before (but you don't know it because you don't spend 24/7 on the rant and are too stupid to use the search function), then OH MY GOD!!!! What a moron you are.




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