Dennis Thames

CivilEngineerDog

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is correct. Thames is always 'Tims' unless you are Rick Whitlow doing sports on Channel 12 when he announced his uncle 'Thaims' commiting to State back in the eighties!
 

was21

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with the last name Thames that is pronounced the same way...it's ok, believe me. If it's ok in Vicksburg, it's ok...unlike a name like Favre that is pronounced Farve...on the sorry *** coast.
 

RonnyAtmosphere

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...river in London.

That's how I know how "Thames" is pronounced: Because I have been hearing about the River Thames in London since I could read/watch TV.
 

AzzurriDawg4

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Of course it is pronounced "Tims" and of course this should be no surprise because there is fairly famous river in England by that name.

Now, Den-y-us or Den-Ice, I have no explanation for.
 
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