Question about Yoyodyne

[Mark Kohut]

I've dined out on dyne [dine]. Else he wouldda spelled it differently, I
suggest. What you see is what you say
with his namings.

dynamo, yes,
dynamite, yes
dynamic, maybe


On Tue, Dec 14, 2021 at 9:02 PM David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:

> I think dine makes sense because of how dynamo is pronounced
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 14, 2021 at 8:58 PM David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Yo-yo (like the toy)
> > Dine (as in wine & dine)
> >
> > Some might say “deemed”
> > But probably only if they were British.
> >
> > On Tue, Dec 14, 2021 at 8:39 PM Allen Ruch <quail at shipwrecklibrary.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> So, yeah, this is gonna sound weird…but:
> >>
> >> You all pronounce it Yoyodyne, right? Like a yoyo, and a dyne. Right?
> >> Not…not Jojodyne, or Hohodyne, right?
> >>
> >> —Quail
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