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To: EveningStar

——”Westconsin” for “Wisconsin” just about sets my teeth on edge-—


11 posted on 11/18/2016 12:44:11 PM PST by rellimpank (--don't believe anything the media or government says about firearms or explosives--)
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To: rellimpank

A rock station in the Palm Springs area switched to an all-news format, and one of the English disc jockeys stayed on and became a newscaster. in a news broadcast, he called the Badger State “Wiscon-SIN.”


79 posted on 11/18/2016 1:17:46 PM PST by Rufii
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To: rellimpank

Nah-vah-duh (often heard on newscasts) instead of Neh-vada, drives the locals crazy.


122 posted on 11/18/2016 1:49:14 PM PST by Inyo-Mono
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