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"Sure". For crying out loud. Who came up with this.
Sean would like a word..
Whenever I say Sean Bean I pronounce "Sean" like you would pronounce "Bean" and "Bean" like "Sean"
So I call him Seen Bawn and it's 100% grammatically correct
Sin Bon?
Have you seen Shawn?
Shawn!?!?
and that word is SIN!
Sean is borrowed from Irish where that is the normal vowel pronunciation, if you correctly include the accent: Seรกn
Geoff is angrily waiting to speak
The same ones who did sugar.