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From: gjk@talcott.UUCP (Greg Kuperberg)
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Subject: Re: still more word games
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Date: Thu, 2-May-85 01:52:53 EDT
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> 2) Name a word whose pronounciation changes if it is capitalized. 
...
> --Evan Marcus

Easy.  It's the name of my ethnic group:  Polish.

But there is a better answer.  "communist" is pronounced "kom' you nist",
while "Communist" is pronounced "kom' ee".
-- 
			Greg Kuperberg
		     harvard!talcott!gjk

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