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  • Emu’s Pronunciation Is Starting a New Emu War

    Emu’s Pronunciation Is Starting a New Emu War

    Sarah Basford Canales

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    The Great Emu War may have finished nearly 90 years ago but a new one is brewing online after an NPR employee declared the correct way to pronounce emu was ee-moo. Stu Rushfield is National Public Radio’s (NPR) technical director of Weekend Edition but after a seemingly innocent tweet posted Monday, 24 August, he’s now…