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pleah Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-10-08 07:52 AM
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9. K&R Yes, they do take pride in mispronunciation of words.
I live in the South, they are famous for mispronunciation of words. And, if you don't pronounce words to their liking they call you a Yankee. Which doesn't bother me in the least.
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  -TYT: If Some Idiot Republican Makes An Issue Of How Obama Says 'Paskistan'... ihavenobias  Oct-09-08 10:15 PM   #0 
  - "They take pride in it."  Seldona   Oct-09-08 10:46 PM   #1 
  - A good question. And it's sad that we even have to ask it n/t  ihavenobias   Oct-09-08 10:55 PM   #2 
  - Well doggonet, if I'd a known that  ejbr   Oct-09-08 11:34 PM   #3 
  - Perfect  ihavenobias   Oct-10-08 07:23 AM   #8 
  - LOL  Cali_Democrat   Oct-09-08 11:41 PM   #4 
  - Heaven forbid someone should pronounce it properly.  OHDEM   Oct-10-08 12:03 AM   #5 
  - Not just taking pride -- it's a deliberate insult  starroute   Oct-10-08 12:09 AM   #6 
  - Easiest way to get "one-up" on them...  Liberalatus   Oct-10-08 02:30 AM   #7 
  - K&R Yes, they do take pride in mispronunciation of words.  Jesuswasntafascist   Oct-10-08 07:52 AM   #9 
  - K&R  OhioChick   Oct-10-08 08:02 AM   #10 
  - K&R  Azlady   Oct-10-08 08:42 AM   #11 
 

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