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The IXth Legion 27
Tiberius Patterson The IXth Legion Likes received: 27	#1 - 2012-06-30 18:02:21 UTC Just so you commentators know, it's not a "kit-soon." It's a "kit-soon-eh." A little tidbit, a kitsune is a Japanese fox spirit. It's also the Japanese word for fox.

Foxtrot Uniform Charlie Kilo 74
Possum's Awesome Foxtrot Uniform Charlie Kilo Likes received: 74	#2 - 2012-06-30 18:03:46 UTC Gila - HEE-la Scimitar - SIM-it-ar Abbadon - Abba-don

Club Bear 438
Kil2 Club Bear Likes received: 438	#3 - 2012-06-30 18:07:23 UTC 2 Ive gotten so much hate for pronouncing kitsune the way you describe. Its funny how strongly people feel about pronunciation even when they have it wrong


Possum's Awesome Foxtrot Uniform Charlie Kilo Likes received: 74	#4 - 2012-06-30 18:08:51 UTC 3 people saying skimmy make me cry on the inside. thank god for chocolate and girly movies

Caldari Provisions Caldari State 78
Shigsy Caldari Provisions Caldari State Likes received: 78	#5 - 2012-06-30 18:13:09 UTC 4 Tiberius Patterson wrote: Just so you commentators know, it's not a "kit-soon." It's a "kit-soon-eh." A little tidbit, a kitsune is a Japanese fox spirit. It's also the Japanese word for fox. Ne-rd


Tiberius Patterson The IXth Legion Likes received: 27	#6 - 2012-06-30 18:20:00 UTC 1 Shigsy wrote: Tiberius Patterson wrote: Just so you commentators know, it's not a "kit-soon." It's a "kit-soon-eh." A little tidbit, a kitsune is a Japanese fox spirit. It's also the Japanese word for fox. Ne-rd Yep. I'm a nerd. I'm damn proud of it, too.


Tiberius Patterson The IXth Legion Likes received: 27	#7 - 2012-06-30 18:21:08 UTC Possum's Awesome wrote: Gila - HEE-la Scimitar - SIM-it-ar Abbadon - Abba-don I love when people pronounce Abbadon "ab-add-on." It makes me realize most people on the intertubes can't read.

Ministry of War Amarr Empire 95
Karah Serrigan Ministry of War Amarr Empire Likes received: 95	#8 - 2012-06-30 18:26:26 UTC Possum's Awesome wrote: Gila - HEE-la clearly its "Jyla"


Tiberius Patterson The IXth Legion Likes received: 27	#9 - 2012-06-30 18:30:55 UTC Karah Serrigan wrote: Possum's Awesome wrote: Gila - HEE-la clearly its "Jyla" No...no... It's GEE-la.

Warped Industries 80
Warpshade Warped Industries Likes received: 80	#10 - 2012-06-30 18:35:07 UTC http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/abaddon A-Bad-Don I also like the US vs British pronunciation of Jaguar "Jag-wahr" vs "Jag-yoo-er


Tiberius Patterson The IXth Legion Likes received: 27	#11 - 2012-06-30 18:36:13 UTC 1 Warpshade wrote: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/abaddon A-Bad-Don I also like the US vs British pronunciation of Jaguar "Jag-wahr" vs "Jag-yoo-er ROFL Gotta love dialects, right?

The Warband. 25
Corine Noas The Warband. Likes received: 25	#12 - 2012-07-01 03:18:14 UTC 3 Possum's Awesome wrote: Scimitar - SIM-it-ar Actually it's "SHKIMMY"

Native Freshfood Minmatar Republic 89
Tri Vetra Native Freshfood Minmatar Republic Likes received: 89	#13 - 2012-07-01 05:02:06 UTC people from phoenix are phoenicians


Tiberius Patterson The IXth Legion Likes received: 27	#14 - 2012-07-01 05:32:08 UTC ROFL I think even worse are the inane nickname people give ships. Like, I feel like being lazy and instead of calling a Scimitar a Scimitar, I'll call it a "schimmy."

Sebiestor Tribe Minmatar Republic 432
Implying Implications Sebiestor Tribe Minmatar Republic Likes received: 432	#15 - 2012-07-01 05:53:06 UTC \| Edited by: Implying Implications skimmytar ki-tsu-ne (キツネ) hello

Punning Clan 1
Riffler Punning Clan Likes received: 1	#16 - 2012-07-01 11:05:25 UTC 1 Tiberius Patterson wrote: Just so you commentators know, it's not a "kit-soon." It's a "kit-soon-eh." A little tidbit, a kitsune is a Japanese fox spirit. It's also the Japanese word for fox. Yeah, because pronunciation is famously static. It won't change at all in the next few thousand years.

NED-Clan Goonswarm Federation 331
Hathrul NED-Clan Goonswarm Federation Likes received: 331	#17 - 2012-07-01 11:12:44 UTC Possum's Awesome wrote: Scimitar - SIM-it-ar youre wrong. Shadoo has taught us that its skimmy

The Scope Gallente Federation 474
Jovan Geldon The Scope Gallente Federation Likes received: 474	#18 - 2012-07-01 15:15:15 UTC 1 Possum's Awesome wrote: Abbadon - Abba-don no

Faded Light 445
Sakura Nihil Faded Light Likes received: 445	#19 - 2012-07-01 15:15:57 UTC Possum's Awesome wrote: Gila - HEE-la Scimitar - SIM-it-ar Abbadon - Abba-don Glory Faded Light is recruiting

KarmaFleet Goonswarm Federation 27
Prandax Xeon KarmaFleet Goonswarm Federation Likes received: 27	#20 - 2012-07-01 15:18:01 UTC The correct way to pronounce Jita is - "SCAM CENTRAL, STAY THE HECK OUT!!". In case you were saying it wrong. How is a Wyvern like an Ibis? Neither have a drone bay!