Stephen G Barbone wrote: > Ah the vagaries of English. > > If mic sounds like Mick, Tic or Bic, then why is Microphone, not > pronounced Mickrophone? Hi Steve, Us Rado Amateurs on the list are used to Euopeans and others saying the 'Mickrophone is dynamic'..etc -- John Petters www.traditional-jazz.com Amateur Radio Station G3YPZ