Monday, November 21, 2011

It's a-Me, Mario: Pronouncing Mario's Name

This may seem kind of silly, but one of my biggest pet peeves concerning video games is when people mispronounce Mario's name. For whatever reason, almost everyone I know pronunciates the "Ma" in his name the same way you would say the word "mat" or "marry". Why the hell do people do that?

 

The way the "Ma" is properly pronounced is technically the same way you would say "mom", or "mop" (since he's Italian and all), but since we speak English here in the United States, the way

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