Originally Posted by
DukieInKansas
Have you been trying to order the lamb/mutton at Gates BBQ? BiL Alan would order mutton and the person taking the order would ask for clarification. He would repeat mutton and they still didn't understand. After the 3rd time, he would say lamb. The order taker would then shout the order back to the kitchen - and, yes, the shouted order was mutton. :D
As to bulgogi - I have always heard/used bul-go-gee. I was, however, the person accused of being the only American my Korean friends heard speak Korean with a Japanese accent. (I quit Korean and took Spanish.)