Last Letter, First Letter.

Ever After

Rurouni Kenshin: Origins

Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow.

Walking tall

LA Confidential

Legend of a Fighter

Return to the 36th Chamber

Ready Player One

Evangelion

No Country For Old Men.

Nim's Island

Die Hard

Demolition Man

Notting Hill (ugh).

Lady and the Tramp.

Prestige

Eight Mile

Elysium

I'm going to butt in and say let's get a new topic. Maybe ... Places! Cities, countries, anything.



First:

Mars

Scotland

Denmark

Kazakstan (is nice)

Nigeria

America (fuck yeah!)

Athens

Slovakia

Aleppo

Oahu

Uruguay

Yemen

Nicaragua

Austria

Alaska

Arkansas
(Which is pronounced Ark-an-saw... Why?)

Quote:

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Originally Posted by Wikipedia

The name Arkansas derives from the same root as the name for the state of Kansas. The Kansa tribe of Native Americans are closely associated with the Sioux tribes of the Great Plains. The word "Arkansas" itself is a French pronunciation ("Arcansas") of a Quapaw (a related "Kaw" tribe) word, akakaze, meaning "land of downriver people" or the Sioux word akakaze meaning "people of the south wind".

In 1881, the pronunciation of Arkansas with the final "s" being silent was made official by an act of the state legislature after a dispute arose between Arkansas's two U.S. senators as one favored the pronunciation as /ˈɑːrkənsɔː/ AR-kən-saw while the other favored /ɑːrˈkænzəs/ ar-KAN-zəs.[c]

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So, politicians were bickering as usual. That's why. :)

Singapore

Ethiopia.

Antarctica

Albion

There you are. An explanation for everything.
Thanks Yvonne!

Neptune? It's a place :D

Egypt