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** "Eel-ee-nwah" is pretty much how it's pronounced in French, though. It's a French adaptation of an Algonquin word. The silent 's' was definitely added by the French. It was probably pronounced something like "Eel-ee-nee-weh".
** "Eel-ee-nwah" is pretty much how it's pronounced in French, though. It's a French adaptation of an Algonquin word. The silent 's' was definitely added by the French. It was probably pronounced something like "Eel-ee-nee-weh".
** He also (at least once) pronounced Ohio "OH-HEE-OH". This could be a subtle, running gag about him making just as many goofs as he corrects in his SB-Emails or a part of his oft-childish personality and his accent.
** He also (at least once) pronounced Ohio "OH-HEE-OH". This could be a subtle, running gag about him making just as many goofs as he corrects in his SB-Emails or a part of his oft-childish personality and his accent.
** In another episode he read "Kelly, USA" as "Kelly Usa" and referred to her as an "exotic lady from [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usa,_<!-- C58Cita the far east]]". -->
** In another episode he read "Kelly, USA" as "Kelly Usa" and referred to her as an "exotic lady from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usa,_%C5%8Cita the far east]".
* In the last episodes of the ''[[Strangerhood]]'' it's revealed that Nikki's name is actually pronounced Nik-kay.
* In the last episodes of the ''[[Strangerhood]]'' it's revealed that Nikki's name is actually pronounced Nik-kay.
* In ''[[Red vs. Blue]] Reconstruction'', a soldier sent to retrieve Caboose is named Jones, however, his commander pronounces it "Jo-ah-nes", annoying Jones ("It's a really common name!"). Later in ''Recreation'', CT tells one of his mooks "Great shot Jones!"; the mook responds "Thanks, but it's actually pronounced Jo-ah-nes, Sir!".
* In ''[[Red vs. Blue]] Reconstruction'', a soldier sent to retrieve Caboose is named Jones, however, his commander pronounces it "Jo-ah-nes", annoying Jones ("It's a really common name!"). Later in ''Recreation'', CT tells one of his mooks "Great shot Jones!"; the mook responds "Thanks, but it's actually pronounced Jo-ah-nes, Sir!".
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