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Old 11-21-2002, 10:16 AM   #57
Dundee Slaytern
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Join Date: June 10, 2001
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Originally posted by Ronn_Bman:
~~ I wonder how many people know where Qatar is? Better yet, I wonder who can pronounce it. I always thought it was "K-tar", for some reason, but the newscasters are saying, "gutter".
EDIT - I'm not saying they're wrong, because I'm sure they've researched it and have it right. My guess at the pronunciation was based on reading the letters from a map. [img]smile.gif[/img]
I pronounce it as "kua-tar", and if memory serves me well, it is located south of Saudi Arabia, along with Oman if I am not wrong. Head's still a bit fuzzy.
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