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nadinbrzezinski

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29. It is

Reply to senseandsensibility (Reply #24)

Sat Feb 9, 2013, 08:38 PM

Feb 2013

Ir-vine

At least to so cal natives. But it was kind of funny to see him struggle with the pronunciation. God help him if this ends in La Hambra or El Camino Real.

True story, we needed lamps when we first got here. The lamp stores were on Morena Blvd. well, me speaking Spanish will pronounce it Mo-re-na. Locals, Muu-ri-na. No wonder it took us a while.

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Msnbc today is exhibit "A" that the cables are [View all] nadinbrzezinski Feb 2013 OP

Don't get your OP? trumad Feb 2013 #1

We got a manhunt in the west nadinbrzezinski Feb 2013 #2

I think your wireless keyboard needs some new batteries. trumad Feb 2013 #3

No, actually, think "exhibit (a)" and it makes sense. Took me a minute too. Squinch Feb 2013 #15

The auto correct on the IPad nadinbrzezinski Feb 2013 #21

cat? trumad Feb 2013 #25

Sorry, mistook you for somebody nadinbrzezinski Feb 2013 #26

True dat... PCIntern Feb 2013 #4

Or it could be because the Northeast is the most densely populated area in the US..... Little Star Feb 2013 #16

Nah, it's also where we are based. nadinbrzezinski Feb 2013 #20

huh? sad-cafe Feb 2013 #5

Nemo would have not been heard of if it had hit Albany and north. libtodeath Feb 2013 #6

Why I said, the New York-DC media. nadinbrzezinski Feb 2013 #18

“Has anyone really been far even as decided to use even go want to do look more like?” ...nt SidDithers Feb 2013 #7

huh? sad-cafe Feb 2013 #11

Me I do. LOL! Little Star Feb 2013 #12

mainly because half the people I was with believed it until I explained the situation to them uppityperson Feb 2013 #8

Brilliant!!... SidDithers Feb 2013 #9

never saw that one! zappaman Feb 2013 #10

guess I need to spend more time exploring sad-cafe Feb 2013 #14

Southern California weather is not Noozworthy Brother Buzz Feb 2013 #13

Actually, according to the buckets in my backyard in which I collect what we call rain, JDPriestly Feb 2013 #17

yeah, they are. La Lioness Priyanka Feb 2013 #19

Ed Shultz yesterday could not even pronounce 'Irvine'. Bluenorthwest Feb 2013 #22

I admit, that was Lolz all around. nadinbrzezinski Feb 2013 #23

How did he say it? senseandsensibility Feb 2013 #24

It is nadinbrzezinski Feb 2013 #29

La HABRA, not La HAMBRA. cherokeeprogressive Feb 2013 #31

He kept saying 'Irving' pinboy3niner Feb 2013 #30

Can you imagine El Camino Ruiz??? nadinbrzezinski Feb 2013 #32

There's something to that. I suspect this is why people like RZM Feb 2013 #27

It is in many ways location, location, location nadinbrzezinski Feb 2013 #28