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One of the most impressive things is that you get multiple pronunciations for words that can correctly be said more than one way.
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So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do.
Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...

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tevetorbes said 8:49PM on 12-03-2007
Hahaha- looked up aluminum after hearing schedule pronounced "shedule" and thought "surely they wouldn't..."
Sure enough: the British pronunciation of aluminum is on there as well: al-oo-MIN-ium.
Guys, you invented English- couldn't you at least speak it good? ;P
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