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I've never heard anyone pronounce "Joule" as "jowl". Does anyone do that? [[User:Anthony Argyriou|Anthony Argyriou]] 11:41, 24 June 2008 (CDT) | I've never heard anyone pronounce "Joule" as "jowl". Does anyone do that? [[User:Anthony Argyriou|Anthony Argyriou]] 11:41, 24 June 2008 (CDT) | ||
:Anthony, I first learned of the 'jowl' pronunciation in college, touted as Joule himself pronounced it. Just to ensure it remains in use I confirmed with a couple of dictionaries. But I will explore further and get back to you. | |||
:I taught my students to pronounce joule 'jowl' with the pun, "Jowl have a good time doing the homework assignment?" --[[User:Anthony.Sebastian|Anthony.Sebastian]] 12:10, 24 June 2008 (CDT) | |||
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I've never heard anyone pronounce "Joule" as "jowl". Does anyone do that? Anthony Argyriou 11:41, 24 June 2008 (CDT)
- Anthony, I first learned of the 'jowl' pronunciation in college, touted as Joule himself pronounced it. Just to ensure it remains in use I confirmed with a couple of dictionaries. But I will explore further and get back to you.
- I taught my students to pronounce joule 'jowl' with the pun, "Jowl have a good time doing the homework assignment?" --Anthony.Sebastian 12:10, 24 June 2008 (CDT)