Yes, Melburn is a colloquial spelling of Melbourne, commonly used by cyclists for some reason. Never thought it would be a real place They got it from graffiti writers ;)
Yes, Melburn is a colloquial spelling of Melbourne, commonly used by cyclists for some reason. Never thought it would be a real place
They got it from graffiti writers ;)
That spelling has the positive benefit of making Brits pronounce it the way Aussies do, and not as
"Mel-BOOOORRRN"
Welcome to all, anyway. I've been here not much more than a week and I've already alienated nearly everyone, so things are going quite well!
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That spelling has the positive benefit of making Brits pronounce it the way Aussies do, and not as
"Mel-BOOOORRRN"
Welcome to all, anyway. I've been here not much more than a week and I've already alienated nearly everyone, so things are going quite well!