[BC] Local pronunciations

[Mike McCarthy]

In SO. IL.

Cairo is pronounced "KAY-ro"
Eldorado is  "Eldor-AY-do"

There are a few others, but those are the most commonly known. Mispronounce 
them and you get a very big grin from the locals as they change the prices 
on things you are buying...

MM

At 08:21 AM 12/21/2005 -0700, Sid Schweiger wrote
> >>>It is always amusing when an air personality enters a market and
> >mis-pronounces local place-names. At X-Star's station in Rogers City,
>
> >Michigan, with many Polish and Indigenous place names, there was a
> >pronunciation guide, and it was absolutely necessary.

SNIP...