https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Sun, 26 Apr 2026 23:39:58 +0000 https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/youre-saying-downton-abbey-wrong#post-472725 Mon, 31 Dec 2012 16:07:38 +0000 Mrs. Pickle 472725@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I only knew how to say it once I saw the show. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/youre-saying-downton-abbey-wrong#post-472686 Mon, 31 Dec 2012 15:45:08 +0000 Freckles 472686@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I always pronounced it Downton, because that's how it is spelled! :) DH made fun of me for saying it "incorrectly" until i pointed out the spelling. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/youre-saying-downton-abbey-wrong#post-472655 Mon, 31 Dec 2012 15:21:06 +0000 Shutterbug 472655@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@birdofafeather: hahaha love Cam! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/youre-saying-downton-abbey-wrong#post-472654 Mon, 31 Dec 2012 15:20:45 +0000 Ree723 472654@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I've never watched it but I noticed the spelling so I've always pronounced it Down-ton. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/youre-saying-downton-abbey-wrong#post-472640 Mon, 31 Dec 2012 15:02:57 +0000 Grace 472640@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@Foodnerd81: Mine does that too!! Men!! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/youre-saying-downton-abbey-wrong#post-472600 Mon, 31 Dec 2012 14:39:16 +0000 birdofafeather 472600@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>i love this quote on modern family: town-ton</p> <p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBwNYOIf0Z8" rel="nofollow">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBwNYOIf0Z8</a> </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/youre-saying-downton-abbey-wrong#post-472170 Mon, 31 Dec 2012 11:56:59 +0000 Mrs. Tricycle 472170@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I screwed this up for the longest time!! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/youre-saying-downton-abbey-wrong#post-472160 Mon, 31 Dec 2012 11:54:08 +0000 Andrea 472160@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Yeah, if you watch the show then you would know! Haha, funny. It is so good - you have to watch it Mrs. Bee!! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/youre-saying-downton-abbey-wrong#post-472156 Mon, 31 Dec 2012 11:51:51 +0000 spaniellove 472156@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I guess I remember hearing it as "downton", plus the missing second w was noticeable to me. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/youre-saying-downton-abbey-wrong#post-472141 Mon, 31 Dec 2012 11:44:12 +0000 Foodnerd81 472141@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Dh says downtown abbey everytime just to annoy me, but we watch it and know the right way. </p> <p>When it was nominated for golden globes CNN had it listed as downtown Abby. Fail. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/youre-saying-downton-abbey-wrong#post-472131 Mon, 31 Dec 2012 11:39:45 +0000 dagret 472131@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@Mrs. Bee: The SNL spoof in the link pretty much sums up the show: <a href="http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2012/08/22/6-best-spoof-videos-of-the-emmy-nominated-period-drama-downton-abbey.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2012/08/22/6-best-spoof-videos-of-the-emmy-nominated-period-drama-downton-abbey.html</a><br /> (tried to embed the video but it didn't work) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/youre-saying-downton-abbey-wrong#post-472093 Mon, 31 Dec 2012 11:18:32 +0000 Mrs. Blue 472093@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I knew, but only because I watch the show. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/youre-saying-downton-abbey-wrong#post-472090 Mon, 31 Dec 2012 11:17:48 +0000 Mrs. Bee 472090@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I've never seen the show so my mind was blown. :) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/youre-saying-downton-abbey-wrong#post-472080 Mon, 31 Dec 2012 11:09:46 +0000 mediagirl 472080@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>LOL - I knew it was Downton only because the first time a friend told me about the show, I was actually on the phone with her, not chatting online. :) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/youre-saying-downton-abbey-wrong#post-472078 Mon, 31 Dec 2012 11:07:49 +0000 Shutterbug 472078@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Not if you've ever watched the show! They say "Downton" all the time, so once I started watching it I knew I was saying it right :) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/youre-saying-downton-abbey-wrong#post-472072 Mon, 31 Dec 2012 11:05:07 +0000 Mrs. Bee 472072@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>It's not Downtown.... It's Downt-o-n.</p> <p>Did I blow your mind? Our minds automatically read it as downtown! </p>