[Ads-l] Pronunciation

Dan Goncharoff thegonch at GMAIL.COM
Tue Feb 28 17:25:40 UTC 2017


Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY; Yale; spent seven years in London and
thirteen in Frankfurt; nine back in NYC.

Sled (sleighs are for horses, as in Jingle Bells) and four-hed for
forehead, not forrid or far-head.

On Feb 28, 2017 10:03 AM, "Mark Mandel" <thnidu at gmail.com> wrote:

> FAR-head
>
> Born 1948. Westchester County, NY (just north of the Bronx) till age 7,
> then NYC west 80's. Both parents born NYC and college-educated (mother
> *Bennington
> College, B*ennington, Vermont
> <https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bennington,_Vermont>; father CCNY).
>
> Mark Mandel
>
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