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Funny: Home of the Haha

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 5 days ago (2 children)

So, I'm not Australian and, until I recognized the animal, I kept thinking the sign was pronounced Quo-Kah. Had to google how to pronounce it. It's pronounced Qu-ah Khah. Anyone else struggle reading that?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 days ago

Wikipedia says /ˈkwɒkə/ which I think was your original pronunciation.