What the heck is NUCULAR ??

[Red Dawn]

It's Nucular Damn it!

 

[TaylorD]

according to merriam-webster, "nucular" is an acceptable pronunciation

http://www.merriam-webster.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?nuclear

Though disapproved of by many, pronunciations ending in \-ky&-l&r\ have been found in widespread use among educated speakers including scientists, lawyers, professors, congressmen, U.S. cabinet members, and at least one U.S. president and one vice president. While most common in the U.S., these pronunciations have also been heard from British and Canadian speakers

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