[BC] Local pronunciations & Uncommon Names
Larry Albert
larry.albert
Wed Dec 21 12:05:16 CST 2005
Not too far from Cairo we have Cadiz KY - Kay Dees
A few uncommon place names also - Possum Trot, Monkey's Eyebrow,
Mexico, Cuba
At 10:10 AM 12/21/05 -0600, you wrote:
>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
<SNIP>
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