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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (2 children)

The DM for Critical Role did that in one of the early episodes. I think that if you're making a podcast, you should check your words for pronunciation.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago

How are you going to bring up early CR Matthew Mercer without his most infamous pronunciation gaffe?

Sigil* as "siggle". If I were at that table, I'd still be ribbing him about it (good-naturedly, of course).

^*SIJ-uhl

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I imagine Dan Carlin gets a lot of crap over "Makedon" instead of "Macedon" just because he's being extra

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 weeks ago

He's doing that because he believes that it the way the people from there called it during the period he's talking about

I note he doesn't do the same for other places