[BC] Pronunciation
Mario Hieb, P.E.
mario
Wed Dec 21 23:51:57 CST 2005
How about:
Tooele (TOO-ella), Utah
Belle Fourche (Bell FOOSH), South Dakota
And for extra credit.....
Tlaquepaque (T-lockey-pockey), Arizona
Mario
At 09:58 PM 12/21/2005, you wrote:
>Message: 27
>Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 20:37:54 -0800
>From: "Larry Fuss" <lfuss2 at cox.net>
>Subject: RE: [BC] Local pronunciations
>To: "'Broadcast Radio Mailing List'" <broadcast at radiolists.net>
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>More common ones mispronounced:
>
>Opelika, Alabama
>
>Ouachita County, Arkansas
>
>Natchitoches, Louisiana
>
>Louisiana itself.
>
>Duquesne University in Pittsburgh
>
>The Monongahela River
>
>Nevada
>
>Kosciusko, Mississippi (Oprah Winfrey's hometown)
>
>... and zillions more
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