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Posted on 11/13/23 at 1:02 pm to kywildcatfanone
It's New Or-luns
Not:
New Or-lee-uns
New Or-leans
Naw-lins
Not:
New Or-lee-uns
New Or-leans
Naw-lins
Posted on 11/15/23 at 12:54 pm to George Dickel
Wife would get mad until she realized I did this just to get a rise of her ......
Cool man!
Instead of Culman .....
Cool man!
Instead of Culman .....
Posted on 11/16/23 at 1:05 am to sBrodie
Some of the south la names throw me for a loop. But once I hear them I usually don't maim it any longer.
Posted on 11/17/23 at 3:26 pm to GetPiggywithIt
Cairo, GA, it's not pronounced like the city in Egypt, but like the syrup, Karo.
Posted on 11/29/23 at 2:12 pm to bigtiger440
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We all call it ALLBENNY
Its Albenny all day eeryday....
LaFayutt in NE Georgia would be Laughy-ett anywhere else in the world...
And Ponce Dee Leone is Ponce Duh Leeeeone anywhere other than Atlanta...
Posted on 11/29/23 at 3:26 pm to srotaG adirolF
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Posted on 11/29/23 at 4:26 pm to paperwasp
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Posted on 11/30/23 at 6:24 pm to nealnan8
Louisiana definitely has the most. Nobody on earth can correctly pronounce Natchitoches unless you hear it from a local.
Posted on 12/6/23 at 9:22 pm to No Colors
Wait you didn’t include Gautier, MS
go-shey.
go-shey.
Posted on 12/7/23 at 11:03 am to TheTeaux
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Kiln Mississippi
Coincidentally regarding the "Pee Can or Pee Con" thread, Kiln is home to Lazy Magnolia Brewing, which makes Southern Pecan ale.
We've come full circle. And now I want a brown ale.
Posted on 12/18/23 at 8:06 pm to GetPiggywithIt
Taliaferro County Ga. (pronounced “tolliver”)
Ooltewah Tn (pronounced “Oo-te-wah”. - the L is silent)
Ooltewah Tn (pronounced “Oo-te-wah”. - the L is silent)
Posted on 12/18/23 at 8:10 pm to TRUERockyTop
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Maryville, TN Pronounced Mara-ville or Mara-vulle as opposed to Mary-ville.
A gal I knew from there called it “Murvul”.
Posted on 12/18/23 at 8:22 pm to DragginFly
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A gal I knew from there called it “Murvul”.
I thought all the locals did.
Posted on 12/27/23 at 5:59 pm to GetPiggywithIt
I have two local to me that drive me crazy
Bay Minette Alabama. Everyone here pronounces it Bay MIN-ETTE. Its a French name and should be Bay ME-NAHY
Joachim Street in Mobile. Its WAH-CHEEM and everyone says JO-ACK-UHM
Bay Minette Alabama. Everyone here pronounces it Bay MIN-ETTE. Its a French name and should be Bay ME-NAHY
Joachim Street in Mobile. Its WAH-CHEEM and everyone says JO-ACK-UHM
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