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Moan 21 50.00%
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Old 07-05-2015, 02:39 PM #1
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Scone as in moan.

Scone as in gone is so posh imo
I always saw scone / moan as the posh version.
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I always saw scone / moan as the posh version.
Same

This is probably the pronunciation that always divides people the most evenly
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Same

This is probably the pronunciation that always divides people the most evenly
If I ever say Scone as gone, I always put on a post English accent
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If I ever say Scone as gone, I always put on a post English accent
That's weird - I put on an Irish accent if I pronounce Scone like gone.
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That's weird - I put on an Irish accent if I pronounce Scone like gone.
I've never even heard an Irish person say Scone (like gone)
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