Mornington Crescent - 2006 Trellis Anniversary Edition

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Hmmm, 520 degrees there, which might stop me advancing past Go.

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BANK (PRONOUNCED SUDBURY HILL HARROW)
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Playing my American Tourist token:

LEICESTER SQUARE (pronounced Lye-ses-terr Squay-err)
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SOUTHWARK (pronounced south-walk)
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PERIVALE (pronounced er-i-vale, the 'p' is silent)
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What?!
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CrunchySaviour wrote:What?!
Whatford or Totteridge & Whatstone?
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Or even Whatlington.

By the way, it's also feasible to have a silent 'p' in Parsons Green, but much riskier from Putney Bridge; don't even think of trying this at St. Paul's
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Sillert, V.I. wrote:Or even Whatlington.

By the way, it's also feasible to have a silent 'p' in Parsons Green, but much riskier from Putney Bridge; don't even think of trying this at St. Paul's
I agree. The use of a silent P should be used with the utmost care. You never know who it'll land on.
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Very true. So now I can play

THE EIFFEL TOWER (pronounced "eye-full tow-er")

Be very careful if you are standing underneath it and looking up :wink:
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i shall follow with

HOLBORN (pronounced holl-born).

the silent L would spoon the world.
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GRENNIDGE using the phonetic alignment paradigm.
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I've heard it's THE place to go if you fancy having a mean time!

Applying the downstream corollary to the phonetic alignment paradigm:

WOOLIDGE
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MARBLE ARDGE
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MARBLE ARDGE SIMPSON
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