What is a synonym for 'hail'?

[fisherman_carl]

The place of eternal torment.

Perhaps you need some reading glasses? I said hail, not hell.

 

[BartholomewB]

Perhaps you need some reading glasses? I said hail, not hell.

There are places where “hell” is pronounced “hail.” Maybe you remember a singer called B. J. Thomas, who was from Oklahoma. He used to sing, “Raindrops keep fallin’ on my hay aid.”