Scone, (S'cone) to rhyme with cone.
or Scone, (Scon) to rhyme with gone.
Must be a slow news day or something, just heard the factoid on tv. Two thirds of British people pronounce it Scone as in cone. Including me.
How do you pronounce it?
Don't be fooled by my smooth skin. The deepest scars are the ones unseen.
Remember compliments you received, forget the insults. If you succeed in doing this, tell me how..~ Baz Lurhman.
Letting it get to you - You know what that's called? Being alive. Best thing there is. Being alive right now that's all that counts. ~ Doctor Who "The Doctors Wife" 06.November.2011
There are times to stay put, and what you want will come to you.
But there are times to go out into the world and find such a thing for yourself.
I aint no abacus but you can count on me.
I say both as I don't know which is 'right' and I don't want to offend anyone :P Eg "would anybody like a scone(cone) or a scone (gone), whichever it is?"
"I know you're sad, so I won't tell you to have a good day. Instead, I advise you to simply have a day.
Stay alive, feed yourself well, wear comfortable clothes, and don't give up on yourself just yet.
It'll get better. Until then, have a day."