To: Southside_Chicago_Republican
I think a lot of these are not so much mispronunciations as they are non-standard pronunciations, or regionalisms, or pronunciations based in dialect. I remember “bob-wire” was common where I grew up in southern Illinois.They forgot to include "duck tape" (duct tape).
235 posted on
11/20/2016 6:38:41 PM PST by
Albion Wilde
("Americanism, not globalism, will be our credo."--Donald Trump)
To: Albion Wilde
That one was pretty much always a lost cause.
241 posted on
11/21/2016 5:29:01 AM PST by
Southside_Chicago_Republican
(If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.M)
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