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01-11-2017, 08:32 PM
Amazon Echo calmly pro**unces the longest place name in Europe like it's NBD
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Remember that viral clip (http://mashable.com/2015/09/09/weatherman-welsh-place-names/#0It.ZnQVuZqI?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=) of the Channel 4 weatherman casually pro**uncing "Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysilio gogogoch" — the Welsh village with the longest place name in Europe — like it was the easiest thing in the world?
SEE ALSO: Barely pro**unceable Welsh place names are ** match for this weatherman (http://mashable.com/2015/09/09/weatherman-welsh-place-names/)
Well, he's got some competition.
Turns out if you ask your Amazon Echo the same question, the plucky little machine reels the name off with absolutely ** problem at all.
This is how it starts, people. Today they're calmly pro**uncing our Welsh village names, but before we k**w what's hit us they'll be forcing us to speed-read binary for their own diabolical, mechanical amusement. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/01/11/amazon-echo-pro**uncing-longest-place-name-in-europe/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Remember that viral clip (http://mashable.com/2015/09/09/weatherman-welsh-place-names/#0It.ZnQVuZqI?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=) of the Channel 4 weatherman casually pro**uncing "Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysilio gogogoch" — the Welsh village with the longest place name in Europe — like it was the easiest thing in the world?
SEE ALSO: Barely pro**unceable Welsh place names are ** match for this weatherman (http://mashable.com/2015/09/09/weatherman-welsh-place-names/)
Well, he's got some competition.
Turns out if you ask your Amazon Echo the same question, the plucky little machine reels the name off with absolutely ** problem at all.
This is how it starts, people. Today they're calmly pro**uncing our Welsh village names, but before we k**w what's hit us they'll be forcing us to speed-read binary for their own diabolical, mechanical amusement. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/01/11/amazon-echo-pro**uncing-longest-place-name-in-europe/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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