mesonofgib t1_jcr4n9p wrote on March 18, 2023 at 10:36 PM Reply to comment by MoxiePep in Three cellmates are talking on their first night in prison by Ocelotofdamage I have heard the name, but had no idea that's how you pronounced it (I'd only ever read it; never heard it). It's a fairly common German name, and they definitely don't pronounce it "coke" 😂 Permalink Parent 15
mesonofgib t1_jcr0s98 wrote on March 18, 2023 at 10:06 PM Reply to Three cellmates are talking on their first night in prison by Ocelotofdamage Wait... In what the hell accent does Koch sound like coke? Permalink 16
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mesonofgib t1_jcr4n9p wrote
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I have heard the name, but had no idea that's how you pronounced it (I'd only ever read it; never heard it).
It's a fairly common German name, and they definitely don't pronounce it "coke" 😂