[nabs-l] Random Question

[Jorge Paez]

Oh.
Handy.
I looked it up in my Braillenote but my BN didn't know what it was.


On May 22, 2011, at 3:23 PM, Jewel wrote:

> In my opinion, though, following or not following the horse races
> (which I do not) has nothing to do with the question. A simple
> dictionary search for 'Preakness' brought up a simple definition that
> the Preakness is a racehorse (I think) and that is is pronounced
> preek-nis. Ok, so that's what I offered here. *shrug* When soemthing
> is terribly mispronounced by JAWS, that is usually the route I go,
> since dictionaries know what they are talking about. The one I use:
> Dictionary.com...now that I've got it figured out.
> 
> On 5/21/11, Chris Nusbaum <dotkid.nusbaum at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Yep! It's held at Pimlico Racecourse in Baltimore.  Jorge, you
>> can write me offlist if you have any questions about it, since I
>> live in Maryland, near where the race takes place.  As you can
>> imagine, it's a pretty exciting time here!
>> 
>> Chris
>> 
>> "A loss of sight, never a loss of vision!" (Camp Abilities motto)
>> 
>> --- Sent from my BrailleNote
>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Kirt Manwaring <kirt.crazydude at gmail.com
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>> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>> Date sent: Sat, 21 May 2011 15:00:16 -0600
>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Random Question
>> 
>> Jorge,
>>  It's a horse race-part of the tripple crown...happens in
>> Maryland,
>> that's all I know...oh and it's on tonight
>> 
>> On 5/21/11, Jorge Paez <computertechjorgepaez at gmail.com> wrote:
>> What in the world does that word mean anyway?
>> 
>> 
>> On May 21, 2011, at 1:03 PM, Josh Gregory wrote:
>> 
>> Ah yeah that's tonight, isn't it...  Nicole, What about
>> "preekness?"
>> 
>> Josh
>> 
>> sent from my Apex
>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Nicole B.  Torcolini at Home" <ntorcolini at wavecable.com
>> To: "NABS-L" <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>> Date sent: Sat, 21 May 2011 09:02:36 -0700
>> Subject: [nabs-l] Random Question
>> 
>> Has anyone found a misspelling to make Jaws correctly pronounce
>> Preakness?
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