Who is this guy, Ptolemy?
First off, how the heck do you pronounce a name like that? I have heard of a lot of weird things in the English language, but a silent P at the beginning of of a word? Whoa, wait a minute --it is actually quite common. There is pneumatic, pneumonia, psychologist, pterodactyl, Pteropus vampyrus, and... Sign in to see full entry.