No it isn't. When Americans pronounce 'Carl', the 'a' is more like an 'o'. Completely different sound.
You are obviously generalizing from classic American films. Gone with the Wind and To Kill a Mockingbird, most likely.
Great works of art they are, they don't represent the speaking habits of the entire United States of America.
__________________
Jeff, the Archduke of Dustari
Member of the LAT on Graal The Adventure
-----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK-----
Version: 3.12
GO d+ s++:+ !a C++ UL+(UL+++)@ P+ L+(++)>+++ E---- W++@ N- !o ?K w(w--) !O !M@ !V PS- PE+ Y PGP t+ 5 X R tv(tv+) b++(b+)>b++++ DI(DI+) D-- G e->e++++ h! !r y
------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------
05-01-2003, 04:48 PM
Hybrid Mode
