How do you say AFRS?

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Re: How do you say AFRS?

Post by Sir Moose » Tue Nov 24, 2020 3:39 pm

gaining_age wrote: ↑
Sat Nov 21, 2020 8:09 pm
 Like.. Nefarious... without the Ne and io
Is that because of his magnetic personality?
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Re: How do you say AFRS?

Post by coco » Tue Nov 24, 2020 3:57 pm

AFRS wrote: ↑
Mon Nov 23, 2020 11:47 pm
John-Boy wrote: ↑
Mon Nov 23, 2020 8:51 pm
ass-firs
A-hem!
We have a definitive answer. It is pronounced "A-hem."
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Re: How do you say AFRS?

Post by Del » Tue Nov 24, 2020 5:00 pm

AFRS wrote: ↑
Sun Nov 22, 2020 1:47 pm
Roadmaster wrote: ↑
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 That crazy Canadian.

The above comment is a joke and nothing but a joke so help me God.
:lol: Guilty.


You know Ryan Reynolds is Canadian, right? Pretty crazy dude.
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Re: How do you say AFRS?

Post by TheShepherd » Tue Nov 24, 2020 7:11 pm

According to Wikipedia, "AFRS" is "American Forces Network"... which is a weird acronym.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Forces_Network
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Re: How do you say AFRS?

Post by coco » Tue Nov 24, 2020 7:38 pm

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Re: How do you say AFRS?

Post by DepartedLight » Tue Nov 24, 2020 7:47 pm

AFRS wrote: ↑
Mon Nov 23, 2020 11:47 pm
John-Boy wrote: ↑
Mon Nov 23, 2020 8:51 pm
ass-firs
A-hem!
a-hem? That can't be right.

ah-FAH-ts makes more sense.
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Re: How do you say AFRS?

Post by hugodrax » Tue Nov 24, 2020 8:00 pm

It's pronounced "Throatwarbler-Mangrove."
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Re: How do you say AFRS?

Post by Stanley76 » Tue Nov 24, 2020 8:38 pm

hugodrax wrote: ↑
Tue Nov 24, 2020 8:00 pm
 It's pronounced "Throatwarbler-Mangrove."
But does it burn down to a fine white ash?
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Re: How do you say AFRS?

Post by DepartedLight » Tue Nov 24, 2020 9:21 pm

Stanley76 wrote: ↑
Tue Nov 24, 2020 8:38 pm
hugodrax wrote: ↑
Tue Nov 24, 2020 8:00 pm
 It's pronounced "Throatwarbler-Mangrove."
But does it burn down to a fine white ash?
and shouldn't be in Latin?

I dunno, Pittsburgh. Sounds weak.
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Re: How do you say AFRS?

Post by AFRS » Wed Nov 25, 2020 12:06 am

hugodrax wrote: ↑
Tue Nov 24, 2020 8:00 pm
 It's pronounced "Throatwarbler-Mangrove."
Well. You got the 'man' part right.
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