M&D p. 21 How do YOU pronounce 'Bodine'..?
Mark Kohut
mark.kohut at gmail.com
Wed Jan 14 09:11:52 CST 2015
Rhymes with Yoyodyne.......
On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 10:01 AM, Monte Davis <montedavis49 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Pig first appeared in "Low-Lands" in 1960, then featured in V. The rest is
> history, including Fender-Belly Bodine in M&D. .
>
> In the audiobook of M&D, Jonathan Reese reads it as "Bo-dyne." Might he have
> had pronunciation notes via Holt, Melanie Jackson, and an authoritative
> source? But then again, wouldn't P himself bow to the example of Jethro
> Bodine ("Bo-deen") on The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)?
>
> FWIW, http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~bodine/
>
> Hoping to inaugurate a historic schism among the faithful, I remain y'r
> obd't s'v't,
>
> Montay (as I hear increasingly often these Latino-inflected days)
>
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