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djeastmyesterday at 5:31 PM3 repliesview on HN

>America is at least as guilty of mispronouncing non-english words it's just natural drift.

See also: Cairo, IL or Versailles, KY...


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teachrdanyesterday at 5:55 PM

Is the Illinois one the same pronunciation as "KAY-ro", Georgia?

tigerlilyyesterday at 6:09 PM

Notre Dame, IN

nobody9999yesterday at 5:47 PM

Or Wilkes-Barre, PA

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