Stone Soup by Jan Eliot for November 04, 2011
Transcript:
Max: POOP DECK HEE HEE HEE Gramma Evie: Alix, quit teaching Max potty words and do your homework. Alix: Fine. We're studying the solar system. Gramma Evie: Lovely. Alix: You know what the 7th planet is? Gramma Evie: Do tell. Alix: URANUS!! HEE HEE HA HA! HOO HOO HEE! Gramma Evie: After all these years you'd think I'd see that coming.
No joke the BBC has told its presenters that they are not allowed to pronounce Uranus in the way it is usually sounded. They now have to pronounce it as Your-in-is with the accent on the first U.