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fox ([personal profile] fox) wrote2002-05-01 01:18 am

small pleasures

I wish I could tell you how delighted I am every time I watch "Burning Down the House" and hear Benton Fraser, RCMP, grandson of librarians, walking thesaurus, and general all-around smart guy (RayK: "What, nefarious, what's that?" Fraser: "Demonic. Evil. Bad.") talk about the performance arsonist who's stalking him --

and mispronounce "thermonuclear."

Twice.

He says "thermonukyular."

Both times.

God, that just pleases me so much.

[identity profile] glasshouseslive.livejournal.com 2002-05-01 04:24 am (UTC)(link)
and mispronounce "thermonuclear."

Twice.

He says "thermonukyular."


geesh. Everybody south of the Mason-Dixon line knows it's "thermonukl'r." Oh, well, he's supposed to be from Canada, so I can cut him some slack.