@bhmnscmm@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish • edit-21 year agoTIL in Australia the name of the band "AC/DC" is pronounced "Acca Dacca"en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square90fedilinkarrow-up1410arrow-down156
arrow-up1354arrow-down1external-linkTIL in Australia the name of the band "AC/DC" is pronounced "Acca Dacca"en.wikipedia.org@bhmnscmm@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish • edit-21 year agomessage-square90fedilink
minus-square@Leviathan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish83•edit-21 year agoNo it’s not. That’s the nickname they have over there.
minus-square@HerbalGamer@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish19•1 year agothats like saying Paul Gascoigne is pronounced " Gazza" in the UK
minus-square@StorminNorman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish16•1 year agoNickname isn’t the name though. We use “AC/DC” and “ACCA Dacca” pretty much just regularly as each other down here.
minus-square@Oneser@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish5•1 year agoEveryone arguing dumb things here because of a dumb title. Pronounce = how it phonetically sounds, Nickname = alternative or shortened name. They are not synonyms :)
No it’s not. That’s the nickname they have over there.
Thus making it true …
thats like saying Paul Gascoigne is pronounced " Gazza" in the UK
Because it is isn’t it?
Nickname isn’t the name though. We use “AC/DC” and “ACCA Dacca” pretty much just regularly as each other down here.
Everyone arguing dumb things here because of a dumb title. Pronounce = how it phonetically sounds, Nickname = alternative or shortened name. They are not synonyms :)