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From: Slocum@HI-MULTICS.ARPA
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Subject: Re: Halley's Comet
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Date: Wed, 5-Feb-86 10:48:00 EST
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Posted: Wed Feb  5 10:48:00 1986
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> Halley's  [rhymes with "valleys"]

I heard a radio news program that interviewed a descendant of Halley
who said that everyone has got the pronunciation wrong. He said that
it doesn't rhyme with "valley" or "daily", but rhymes with "volley".
Haw-lee.  He should know, being a descendant.