I’ll start as an example: in the song Mr. Brightside by the Killers, the word “swimming” in “swimming through sick lullabies” is pronounced with a ‘t’ at the start like in “tsunami”. It’s “tswimming through sick lullabies”.

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    5 hours ago

    A surprising number of 'S’es in words that we think of as simple S sounds are actually often pronounced a little differently (like say ‘sh’) in a surprising number of common accents. It’s really easy not to notice, even when your do it yourself.