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those words should be tattooed on some peoples fore head. I was on another forum and they were talking about small heaters and catching fire. one guy had his burn the counter top in the kitchen beca...
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SDcampowneroperator wrote:
now we have got to teach Sascatchewan is pronounced susCat shawen. The river in Kansas to locals is the ARkansas, not the arkanSAW.
Come on folks, when in Rome, --- Its why you travel, learn, accept.
Ahhh - the learning curve!..:R
Yep - In Kansas - it is the Ar-kan-zas
But - Everywhere else it's - Ar-kan-saw.....like that other state.
And the Arkansas River - to *locals* - is simply "The Ark"..;)
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And, for the learning, traveling and accepting Romans out there...
Lompoc, CA - is it "poc" or "poke"?
Now the real tests:
La Jolla (CA) ??
and especially for the Maple Leafers.......La Canada Flintridge (CA)??
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BTW - when I lived in Oregon - never heard anyone pronounce it - or e gun.
I was in the service in TX - found out pretty quick, it's *not* "you all", but - y'all.......
until I met a gal born and raised in El Paso.
When I heard *her* say YOU all, I asked about y'all -vs- you all.
She said, "What's wrong with saying you all? - That's the way WE always say it". (Didn't follow up on "we").
Capish?....:@
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