GXPaycheck Posted July 3, 2015 Share Posted July 3, 2015 Is it pronounced Rupe-es, as Dylan says, or Rupes, as Adam says? Adam being the boss doesn't count. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
chops1sc Posted July 3, 2015 Share Posted July 3, 2015 I think they both used different pronunciation on purpose. It probably doesn't matter either way you say it. Of course I am probably wrong, lol! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SYMAWD Posted July 3, 2015 Share Posted July 3, 2015 Dylan is correct. Team Adam's 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Team Adam's Posted July 3, 2015 Share Posted July 3, 2015 Pronounced "ROOP-ES" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Odds and Ends Posted July 3, 2015 Share Posted July 3, 2015 and while we're on the topic of pronunciation, it's Porsh-ah.......... BrianT 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LDM Posted July 3, 2015 Share Posted July 3, 2015 Fun fact: Rupes was originally an acronym for Realizzazione Utensili Pneumatici Elettrici Speciali, which is Italian for Manufacturer of Special Pneumatic & Electric Tools. ArmyAcadia09, Captain Slow, b_pappy and 1 other 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
b_pappy Posted July 3, 2015 Share Posted July 3, 2015 Fun fact: Rupes was originally an acronym for Realizzazione Utensili Pneumatici Elettrici Speciali, which is Italian for Manufacturer of Special Pneumatic & Electric Tools. I feel better just knowing that. (seriously) Bruce Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rich Posted July 3, 2015 Share Posted July 3, 2015 Here ya go: Rupe-es Chris@Adams 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Captain Slow Posted July 3, 2015 Share Posted July 3, 2015 (edited) Fun fact: Rupes was originally an acronym for Realizzazione Utensili Pneumatici Elettrici Speciali, which is Italian for Manufacturer of Special Pneumatic & Electric Tools. So if they were an American company they'd be MOSPET... Edited July 3, 2015 by Captain Slow Rich 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Team Adam's Posted July 3, 2015 Share Posted July 3, 2015 Just doesn't have the same ring to it LOL Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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