Thread: @?&®% Mispronunciations!
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Old 05-02-2017, 07:27 PM   #57
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Originally Posted by JSWolf View Post
All of those mispronunciations would get me calling them rednecks. They sound awful. I don't get how Southerners (US) can get so many pronunciations just plain wrong. Not even just a little bit wrong, but a lot wrong. It's like they are from another planet.
How about Bostonians, Jon? "Pahk the cah in Hahvahd Yahd."

I live in New England but I'm not a native. (Thank you, jeebus.) A little girl I know thinks the way I say "Barbie" is hilarious. So she says "Barrrrbie" to me and I say "Bahhhbie" to her. Clearly, we're easily amused.
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