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    #61
    Miami = mi A ma
    Abilene = A bi leen, not abi LEEN

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      #62
      Originally posted by Shane View Post
      Miami = mi A ma
      Abilene = A bi leen, not abi LEEN
      And there ain't no dancin' in Anson!

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        #63
        County line always has funny pronunciations going on in the bathroom over the speakers

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          #64
          In East Texas Dibol= Die-Ball, not De-Bol
          The city just north of Houston on Hwy 59 is Humble= 'umble, the H is silent...
          Also, Liberty is a one sylable word... libbedee... kinda like over in Louisiana, N'awlins is one word...

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            #65
            De Leon = DEE Leon, not day leeON

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              #66
              Nasty-roaches or Naky-doches = Nacogdoches

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                #67
                My MIL always pronounces Hermleigh HURM-uh-lee

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                  #68
                  Manor. MAYnor

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                    #69
                    Pottsboro -- Pots Bura

                    Balch Springs --Balk Springs
                    Last edited by Bullydog; 05-10-2011, 08:43 PM.

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                      #70
                      Cowboy Cheerleaders = yum

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                        #71
                        Originally posted by Froggy View Post
                        Nasty-roaches or Naky-doches = Nacogdoches
                        Thought it was Nag-dish

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                          #72
                          How about Cooper? Not sure about how to spell it out but try to say this fast...Cup-er.

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                            #73
                            Originally posted by Wapiti Seeker View Post
                            Beorne pronounced burnee
                            But its spelled Boerne! Couldn't resist.

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                              #74
                              Originally posted by ShockValue View Post
                              How about Cooper? Not sure about how to spell it out but try to say this fast...Cup-er.
                              I've got a camp a few miles out of Cooper..

                              I've heard it pronounced ku-pur, koo-pah, koo-pa

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                                #75
                                Originally posted by arrowdynamic View Post
                                OK. How about Llano? Do you pronounce that LA no or Ya no?
                                My wife once called it Yano, I told her until we're officially Mexico or I see a Yama, it's pronounced LA no.

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