Megan Jones <mrj104 at YORK.AC.UK> writes in reply to Beverly Flanigan:
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>Gloucester, England is pronounced [glaust at r] too, isn't it?
No, it's pronounced "gloster".
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Dr. Foster went to Gloucester
In a shower of rain.
He stepped in a puddle up to his middle
And never went there again.
-- Mark A. Mandel