Scott: Pronounce this word: A - G - I - N - C - O - U - R - T.
Robin: Why?
Scott: I just want to hear you pronounce it.
Robin: Welllll … I would pronounce it the way it’s spelled: Again-kort.
Scott: (starts laughing & snickering) Haha!
Robin: I *knew* that would send you into proxyisms of laughter!
Scott: (snickering even more) Proxyisms! Ahahahahahaha!
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Posted on June 8th, 2008 by Scott Granneman
Categories: Language & Literature, overheard
Tags: funny, history, language, overheard