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Achilles

Posted on April 14, 2014December 8, 2015 by Wei

This poor dude lost $1 million at a Wheel of Fortune game because he mispronounced “achilles”.

We pronounce it as ER-KEE-LEES \ə-ˈki-lēz\

http://laist.com/2014/04/12/video_student_mispronounces_achille.php

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