@astrologica wrote:

Recently I have heard some TV presenters conjure up an 'a' in the middle of the word 'athletics'...pronouncing it 'athAletics'. It sounds really ridiculous!


 

 

Yes, heard that all the time during the Olympic & Commonwealth games, even from Athletes, how can you say what you are, wrong ????

 

 

 

 

I  watch a lot of US documentaries loads of annoyance's there, heres a few

 

Sodder instead of Solder

 

Chassie instead of Shassie (chassis) 

Aluminium

 

using Regimen instead of Regime

 

Vite-amin instead of vitamin

 

erb instead of herb