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Old 27-Jul-2006, 09:33
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Exclamation Re: Phonetics of "Gary" ???
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Originally Posted by Ouisch
In the midwest, it rhymes with "Mary."
If it rhymes with "Mary" then I'm certain that it has to have diphthong "e@" i.e. as it occurs in "care, bear, mare", etc.
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