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Jul 1, 2020
11:18
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Misteak
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How do you pronounce the city of Hooper correctly? Everyone I hear says (rhymes
with looker). Is that just a Utah accent or is that really how it’s supposed to be pronounced?
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How do you pronounce the city of Hooper correctly? Everyone I hear says (rhymes
Misteak
7/1/20 11:18pm
Hupper. Like supper.
More of a Jazz Fan
7/1/20 11:19pm
Negative ghost rider.
CDV
7/1/20 11:24pm
Meh. It was worth a shot.
More of a Jazz Fan
7/1/20 11:27pm
That is the correct way. It’s kind of like how the correct way to pronounce Hurricane is “hurricun”
RdF3
7/1/20 11:21pm
No it's HurryCain. I've been told by multiple sources, that's where the...
So it goes...
7/1/20 11:44pm
Yup, it’s the hook, look, cook
JOPE
7/1/20 11:21pm
Or hoop?
spugeddy24
7/1/20 11:26pm
Nope.
JOPE
7/1/20 11:27pm
Or poop
spugeddy24
7/1/20 11:29pm
RE: Or hoop?
sethj250
7/1/20 11:27pm
literally the closest english word is (basketball) hoop and the hupperites
StutterOfTheCougar
7/1/20 11:29pm
I have a coworker from Hooper. This is how he pronounces it. Hooper
Hypnotoad
7/1/20 11:48pm
My mom used to use that vowel sound for root, roof, and soup too.
finnish_blue
7/1/20 11:56pm
RE: How do you pronounce the city of Hooper correctly? Everyone I hear says
the_byu_flash
7/1/20 11:36pm
I think it's pronounced "Dave"
jdub
7/2/20 12:52am
Wait. Everyone you know pronounces Hooper like Hooker?
m0resn0w
7/2/20 5:33am
That is how it’s pronounced. Doesn’t mean it makes sense, but it’s true
CommodoreCoug
7/2/20 5:35am
So they pronounce a ‘K’ instead of a ‘P’? 😉
m0resn0w
7/2/20 5:41am
Basketball hoop.
Harbinger
7/2/20 6:11am
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