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Old 05-04-2021, 10:52 AM   #15
1976gmc20
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Re: Video Thread: Are Trucks Really So Great?

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Originally Posted by LT7A View Post
I know exactly what you mean. I was visiting a city and one of the streets had a French name. I was asking directions and correctly pronounced the street name in French. Got laughed at, because locally they pronounced it phonetically - more or less.
Yeah, in Wyoming they say "Doo-boys"

Oh, and another one I learned as "Nay Purr Say" but most people just say "Nezz Purse"

But you better say "Ponn Doo-Ray" and not "Pond Oh ree al"
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