English words beginning with <j> pronounced [Z]?

[Mark Mandel]

BTW, our wives' names rhyme. My lady is Rene, ab initio and legally, not
short for anything. Comparable though different experiences with
mispronunciation.

m a m

On Jan 24, 2008 9:31 AM, Mark Mandel <thnidu at gmail.com> wrote:

> Ah ha.
>
>    1. Now I know how to give proper credit in speech to those Laws of
>    Chocolate.
>    2. Gmail thinks "Zi.ni <http://zi.ni/>" is a URI, displaying it in
>    underlined blue and linking it as " http://zi.ni/". (It's "Server
>    not found".) ".ni" is the top-level domain for Nicaragua.
>
> Mark Mandel
>

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