Strange Pronunciation

Question

Take a guess at how this name is pronounced: Phtholognyrrh

Deepa · Accepted Answer

Tholony?? just a guess! tell me!

Eddie L. · Answer

It's pronounced like turner!

Deepa · Answer

Oh, really a strange one. Tell me some more Eddie! I'm curious to know!!

Eddie L. · Answer

Sorry, but that's all I know.  Just saw it in a book of facts once...

Deepa · Answer

Oh! But there are some names I heard a long time back that are pronounced strangely, I will post them soon!

Woodward · Answer

I wonder how they came out with that spelling. It looks like Welsh!

Eddie L. · Answer

Phth = T
olo as in colonel = ur
gn as in gnat = n
yrrh as in myrrh = er

Newname · Answer

How about this one....

ghoti

pronounced fish

gh as in laugh
o as in women
ti as in nation

Headline in local paper:

Bazaar Pronounced Success!

Mweber · Answer

Sorry to disapoint you but the correct pronounciation is "turner"

Guest · Answer

is ghoti a real word?:s

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