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by Symbiote 3853 days ago
I presume few people outside Britain know how "Scilly" is pronounced, so for their benefit: like "silly".

(I've heard "Scilly Isles" far more often than "Isles of Scilly", but I'm nowhere near local.)

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Perhaps they need a government tourism office that focuses on advertising the many wonderful hiking opportunities on the islands.

A Ministry of Scilly Walks.