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[โ€“] generic_computers@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I had a professor in college named Cockburn (pronounced co-burn).

I knew a Cockburn whos family did pronounce it Cock-burn. They had a bitch of a time getting people to pronounce it that way.