I was born during WWII. When I was still in elementary school, I think we pronounced it as if it were: nat- see (nat rhymes with gnat)
A-freaking-hem!
Have I ever questioned YOU why Shirley rhymes with squirrley? :dubious:
Wouldya lookit that! This thread hums along just lovely… until I post and kill it! :smack:
So did Bugs Bunny IIRC.