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To: skinowski who wrote (88499)11/28/2004 9:25:18 AM
From: DMaA  Respond to of 793965
 
We mispronounce most foreign capitals names. Pretty big chore you set for yourself to get it all straight.



To: skinowski who wrote (88499)11/28/2004 11:38:10 AM
From: miraje  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 793965
 
and once even traveled from Georgia to Crimea on a small ship. The views, and the deep blue of the Black sea were unforgettable!

Did you see the Swallows Nest?

visitcrimea.com

Or take the cable car to the top of Ai-Petri?

visitcrimea.com
visitcrimea.com

Or tour Livadia Palace, the summer home of last Russian Tsars and the locale where Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin got together to divy up Europe at the end of WWII?

blacksea-crimea.com

Been there, done that, and plan on doing it again. :) Yes, I like Crimea a lot.

BTW, regarding Kiev, I never heard any of the Kiev locals pronouce it any way other than Keeve...



To: skinowski who wrote (88499)10/6/2024 11:22:34 PM
From: Maple MAGA 1 Recommendation

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Mick Mørmøny

  Respond to of 793965
 
Well, well, well... Thank you.

"...but this should be up to the Ukrainian people to decide."