Poor aul Matt Cooper. Remember the famous Nicky Minja moment he had?
Weeelll....he struck again last night on The Last Word. Have a listen:
Now, we know as well as anyone that mispronunciations happen - because we're all HUMAN! The listeners of the Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show have even done it...really! They have! See:
@IanDempsey my brother used to call the ambulance /fire engine the dibla day... He's 48 now and still sometimes does #bigbodystillasmallboy
— Judith (@judgejude) July 17, 2015
When I was a kid, and right up to my late 30s I thought Penelope was penny lope. Karl, Cavan
@IanDempsey @cooper_m @todayfm A colleague of mine cannot prenounce Delicatessen, the way she says it sounds like "Deli-Ka-tish-in" !!
— Martin Curran (@martincurran83) July 17, 2015
Ian - I was doing a talk on sports once and in the middle I was talking about F1 ... and said .. grand prick instead of grand prix ... took me ages to figure out what they were laughing at ... johnny in clare
@IanDempsey @cooper_m @todayfm friend says 'don't upset the apple tart' the irony is if I correct her I probably will! Drives me nuts!
— kathryn cooke (@kheery24) July 17, 2015
Watch Benedict Cumberbatch's WOEFUL attemps at saying "penguins" (go to 3.24)
John Inverdale at Wimbledon last year said "rose c*nted glasses."
And of course, who could forget Keith Duffy's Mystify from INXS Moment?
Priest at mass said let's offer each a sigh of peace shake hands and say peace be with you,my son turned to me and said "pleased to meet you"
