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Oct 23, 2019
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Cougarrr
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It’s Nevada. Not Nevauda.
billyrust
All-American
10/22/19 1:59pm
I had this argument so many times when living on the East Coast.
Carnac
10/22/19 2:00pm
You can’t have a character in a movie go by her home state as a name, and pronounce it wrong
billyrust
10/22/19 2:01pm
It's pretty funny, but it is always people from back east that say it wrong
Jericho
10/22/19 2:02pm
Yet they like to think of themselves as the refined ones.
Soupie
10/22/19 2:11pm
They also like to say Ore-eee-gone
Bob Vance
10/22/19 2:22pm
When I was there I heard stories of judges correcting lawyers from out of
gwalker
10/22/19 2:02pm
Boisse, not Boyzee.
Ron Mexico
10/22/19 2:02pm
Oregon gets butchered by easterners as well
Turnpike Lane
10/22/19 2:03pm
#Colorado
LiveCoug
10/22/19 2:03pm
You mean Ora gone
SportsRoad
10/22/19 2:17pm
Midwesterner here. I did not hear it pronounced ore"gun" until I came to Utah.
momowagon
10/22/19 2:27pm
Moscow (ID). Moss-co, not moss-cow
Ron Mexico
10/22/19 2:03pm
lol. wrong.
Supercoug
10/22/19 2:05pm
Nobody from Nevada pronounces it NevODDa.
OlanchoCoug
10/22/19 2:09pm
Although many aspects are odd.
Soupie
10/22/19 2:10pm
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JimmyZ
10/22/19 2:13pm
Anybody pronouncing it O-Hi-O has never lived there.
RyneK
10/22/19 2:10pm
"O-hi-uh"? Lived there, but I don't say it.
Kugmo
10/22/19 2:42pm
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JimmyZ
10/22/19 2:11pm
Wrong. "Low -Easy- Anna"
RyneK
10/22/19 2:12pm
I thought it was "lose-ee-anna"
Cougarrr
10/22/19 2:26pm
She sounds hawt
TNT
10/22/19 2:15pm
Are the people who say Nevahhda the same people who say Oregone? If so why
IceCreamButt
10/22/19 2:19pm
Midwest says Oregone as well. That's a lot of people to eject. Can't verify
momowagon
10/22/19 2:30pm
Well boys I think we just solved global warming.
IceCreamButt
10/22/19 2:33pm
Midwest peeps are from the eastern states.
Jericho
10/22/19 2:34pm
East coast people don't care about the rest of the country and have very little
IceCreamButt
10/22/19 2:50pm
The very term "midwest" comes from the ignorant easterners (specifically along
Jericho
10/22/19 2:55pm
This is very true and they seem to never travel outside their own region much less (save California).
Soupie
10/22/19 3:43pm
There's alot of the midwest that is west of the mississippi. If you want them to
momowagon
10/22/19 3:40pm
There is a town in southern Wisconsin named Oregon that is pronounced like that
nukeduker
10/22/19 3:08pm
RE: It’s Nevada. Not Nevauda.
Eddie
10/22/19 2:27pm
Ill-uh-Noise. AHHHHHHHH
ForzaPuma
10/22/19 2:29pm
After 8 years in the East, I find it hard not to say, "Colo-rah-do", or "Zi-on"
Kugmo
10/22/19 2:40pm
Does it also rhyme with Gonzaga or is that pronounced differently?
Cru Jones
10/22/19 3:02pm
The town of Nevada, Missouri is pronounced Na-vaid-a
Conan
10/22/19 5:23pm
It's whatever the proper Spanish pronunciation is, it's a Spanish word.
Mitty
10/23/19 9:05pm
That's not the standard.
Cougarrr
10/23/19 9:07pm
What standard? I'm talking about the origin. What do I care, anyway?
Mitty
10/23/19 9:10pm
So how do you pronounce Los Angeles?
Cru Jones
10/23/19 9:13pm
I'll bet you know how. So funny, pronounce it however you want, I don't care.
Mitty
10/23/19 9:15pm
Please tell me you pronounce Los Angeles with a spanish accent. That would be
LiveCoug
10/23/19 9:19pm
I don't pronounce either as I would if speaking Spanish. Why would you pronounce one in Spanish and not the other?
Cru Jones
10/23/19 9:19pm
LOL. You know that's not how it works
LiveCoug
10/23/19 9:09pm
How what works, Spanish? Hilarious, I don't even care how one wants to say it.
Mitty
10/23/19 9:13pm
I do call it the United States of Amerigo
billyrust
10/23/19 9:11pm
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