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Oct 15, 2021
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HiLife
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Rural Utah
Vernal, specifically.
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POLL: How do you pronounce it? Roof (as in hoof, woof) or roof (as in proof)?
Cougar Junkie
10/15/21 6:44pm
I pronounce hoof and proof the exact same way
Skeptical Optimist
10/15/21 6:47pm
Interesting
Cougar Junkie
10/15/21 6:49pm
I bet that confuses a lot of people
Mike Honcho
10/15/21 7:09pm
Huh, which one do you pronounce incorrectly?
Blue Ridge
10/15/21 7:33pm
Roof (as in hoof) is definitely a Utah thing
HiLife
10/15/21 6:48pm
It's also a thing here in Reno. I hear it on talk radio all the time. Even
Cougar Junkie
10/15/21 6:50pm
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cougaman
10/15/21 6:59pm
I grew up in Utah and I’ve always said roof (as in proof). Maybe it’s more local than Utah.
Tokolosh
10/15/21 7:00pm
Rural Utah, perhaps?
Cougar Junkie
10/15/21 7:04pm
Language variations fascinate me. In my Linguistics class at BYU, I learned
Cougar Junkie
10/15/21 7:17pm
Where in Utah did you grow up?
Cougar Junkie
10/15/21 7:05pm
Rural Utah
HiLife
10/15/21 7:08pm
Ah, the birthplace of James Woods!
Cougar Junkie
10/15/21 7:09pm
Yep, and Gordon Gee.
HiLife
10/15/21 7:11pm
Kangaroo - f
greatbam
10/15/21 6:58pm
Roof as in Proof
UVCoug
10/15/21 7:24pm
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