Re: [Paddlewise] Weather Bouy Status

From: Dave Kruger <kdruger_at_pacifier.com>
Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2007 05:06:59 -0800
PeterO wrote:
> G'Day,
> 
> BTW How is 'Buoy' pronounced around the world?
> 
> My recollection is that its pronouced "BOY" in the UK and most Aussies I've
> met say "BOOEE". Any other versions?

The latter, in the US and Canada.

-- 
Dave Kruger
Astoria, OR
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