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Old Jul 14, 2008 | 5:07 pm
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Originally Posted by DenverBrian
Yeah, kinda throwing the last syllable away.

In any case, I'd say the son of the founder of the company gets to decide how it's pronounced, and that ain't marry-ott.
LOL well trust me he is in the minority but I have never heard him ever correct anyone so thus the company is commonly called Mary-Ott
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