Because not everything in Oxford is world-renowned academia.
Saturday, 30 October 2010
Blackbird Leys bus
Passenger: "Single to Magdalen [Mag-da-len] Road, please." Driver: "You mean Maud-lin Road?" Passenger: (haughtily) "No, no, I think you'll find it's pronounced Mag-da-len. Just because the college is pronounced Maud-lin doesn't mean the road is."
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