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Mellie32
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Registered: ‎03-13-2010

Re: Crayons

‎06-23-2016 03:13 PM

I was just watching Marlena from Makeup Geek and she said "cran".  Made me think of this thread.

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6o6UrmXR0rc

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Citrine1
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Re: Crayons

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‎06-23-2016 03:59 PM - edited ‎06-23-2016 04:00 PM

I've heard people call them "crowns".  Like nails on a chalkboard to me.  I've always said cray-ons.

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Mellie32
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Re: Crayons

‎06-23-2016 04:00 PM

@Citrine1 wrote:

I've heard people call them "crowns".  Like nails on a chalkboard to me.  I've

Yep - that's more of a southern thing, I think.

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Ellabella
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Re: Crayons

‎06-23-2016 04:21 PM

I say "crans", I've never heard pronounced any other way except on tv and videos. maybe its regional?
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lulu2
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Re: Crayons

‎06-23-2016 04:28 PM

How does crayons become 1 syllable?

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