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The use of the c where the k used to go seems to be increasingly common. Is this to sound different, or is there some regulatory loophole?
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I've never seen "banc". -
banque?Curse your sudden but inevitable betrayal!Comment
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spelling.Comment
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ive been wondering this also. one of those banks that have commercials on tv spells it banc."Flutie was better than Kelly, Elway, Esiason and Cunningham." - Ben Kenobi
"I have nothing against Wilson, but he's nowhere near the same calibre of QB as Flutie. Flutie threw for 5k+ yards in the CFL." -Ben KenobiComment
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Banco is Spanish for bank, and all of the "bancs" I've seen tend to cater primarily to the hispanic community.No, I did not steal that from somebody on Something Awful.Comment
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The difference appears to be that one spells its name with a "c" as in "Banc", and the other with a "k" as in "Bank."meet the new boss, same as the old bossComment
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maybe language is evolving, soon the 's' sound of a 'c' will be gone, and it will be entirley a 'k' sound, whilst 'k' drops out of use.eimi men anthropos pollon logon, mikras de sophiasComment
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French - Un banc : a bench.What?Comment
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maybe language is evolving, soon the 's' sound of a 'c' will be gone, and it will be entirley a 'k' sound, whilst 'k' drops out of use.
not while Im still around
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there is a new bank which advertises on tv as America's (or was it People's) Banc with a -c. i forget what bank it was but the commercials are very common at least in philly."Flutie was better than Kelly, Elway, Esiason and Cunningham." - Ben Kenobi
"I have nothing against Wilson, but he's nowhere near the same calibre of QB as Flutie. Flutie threw for 5k+ yards in the CFL." -Ben KenobiComment
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Kinda reminds me of Kum and Go."I may not agree with what you have to say, but I'll die defending your right to say it." — Voltaire
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"Flutie was better than Kelly, Elway, Esiason and Cunningham." - Ben Kenobi
"I have nothing against Wilson, but he's nowhere near the same calibre of QB as Flutie. Flutie threw for 5k+ yards in the CFL." -Ben KenobiComment
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