Thursday, December 13, 2012

How to Pronounce "Van Gogh"

There's one thing I've learned since my first childhood infatuation with Vincent Van Gogh -- no one in America knows how to pronounce the name.  I wasn't until I lived in the UK that I discovered that the name is not "van go" or even "van gock" but... well... it's best explained here in a memorable episode of QI:


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