Re: New pronunciation of Bangalore



On Thu, 09 Nov 2006 22:39:32 GMT, John Atkinson
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<ranjit_mathews@xxxxxxxxx> wrote...

PT wrote:

Are we now expected to rename the Bombay/Mumbai Indian motion picture
capital from Bollywood to Mollywood?

That would be complicated; Mollywood is in Madras (the former name of
Chennai, the South Indian motion picture capital).

No problem. Just change that one to Chollywood

Populated with proper Chollies?

(to be pronounced Sollywood, of course).

Brian
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