BURNING EARTHSHAKING Tuple Question

[Tom Good]

kp87 at lycos.com (kevin parks) wrote in message news:<5e8bd451.0107191249.3c0d9f21 at posting.google.com>...
> By the way is tuple pronounced tOOple (god i hope it is), or is it
> pronounced
> like the word "couple". 

According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, it can be pronounced
either way, but I most often hear it pronounced to rhyme with
"couple".