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Old 28-02-2007, 02:40 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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In article .com,
"Dave Poole" writes:
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| Depending upon who you talk to, St Austell in Cornwall, is Snozzle,
| Sun-Ozzle or Sane-Ossle. I play safe and say "Sun-Ostel" and it's
| never caused a raised eyebrow. Likewise Launceston, which seems to
| divide its time between being Laansten and Lawnston. Not being
| related to or well-acquainted with Denzil Penworthy, I'm never quite
| sure what to say.

I used to use Sen-(t)Ossle, with the 't' very soft indeed, but that was
a LONG time back. And, of course, Mowzell for Mousehole.


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Nick Maclaren.