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Friday, September 28, 2007

How to Pronounce Ahmadinejad


In my quest to help Shuck and Jive readers in the pronunciation of names (very valuable at snooty intellectual gatherings), I tip the hat to Katie Couric who has given us a mnemonic to pronounce that Iranian guy's name:

Ahmadinejad--think of "I'm a dinner jacket." Check it here.

Myanmar is also tricky. Thanks to GW Bush for the mnemonic:




Stolen from Madpriest









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