Obeah, a comedic theme throughout this episode, is NOT pronounced
'Oh-bay-ya'! it never has been!
It is pronounced 'Oh-b'ya'!
Obeah (voodoo) is used throughout the West Indies, most prominently in Haiti but it permeates the entire region and treated with great respect and fear by those who buy into the practice! Look up 'Bois bande' for fun.