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To-MAY-to or to-MAH-to?



To-MAY-to or to-MAH-to?

To-MAY-to
90
43%
To-MAH-to
36
17%
Let's call the whole thing off.
47
22%
Pat Buchanan
37
18%
 
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Tue Sep 24, 2013 1:35 am
Snoink says...



OMG. I THOUGHT OF FRED ASTAIRE IMMEDIATELY.
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Dreamy says...



Don't we @Lava ? And that video was cool @Hannah I want to watch that movie, so name please? :D
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Hannah says...



@Dreamy -- looks like it's from Shall We Dance (1973)!
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Tue Sep 24, 2013 10:25 pm
Laminated says...



We say to-MAY-to in Canada :)
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Wed Sep 25, 2013 10:29 pm
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fireheartedkaratepup says...



I feel like this is predominately another "USA vs Rest of the World" poll?


No.

People from different states say the word different ways.

Besides, is it so bad that an American favors America? We all seem to have a love for our home country, usually.
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Fri Sep 27, 2013 4:34 am
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EloquentDragon says...



Snoink wrote:OMG. I THOUGHT OF FRED ASTAIRE IMMEDIATELY.


Heh heh, me too.

Besides that, I say "tomahto" because I like to pretend I'm Italian sometimes... ;) in other cases I say "tomate." (NOT the horrible, British to MAAH toe, please no. It's Tomahto)
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Sat Sep 28, 2013 2:24 pm
SushiSashimi333 says...



I strive to be different, so I say to-MUH-to. Plus every time I say it I laugh, I like laughing because then I'm not frowning.
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Sat Sep 28, 2013 3:20 pm
DudeMcGuy says...



I say to-may-to, and I hate eating this fruit. Yes, it is a fruit.

http://oxforddictionaries.com/us/words/ ... -vegetable
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Sat Sep 28, 2013 11:16 pm
elcuidador says...



I speak on behave of every normal Arab in the world. To-MAY-to.
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