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Sherbert or Sherbet? It Turns Out, America Is Divided
Food & Wine ^ | July 17, 2025 | Stacey Leasca

Posted on 07/17/2025 1:49:57 PM PDT by nickcarraway

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To: nickcarraway

Bizarre ... it’s like the Berenstain/Berenstein Bears (Mandela effect??)

But what do I know — I pronounce “wodder” for water and “crown” for crayon ...


81 posted on 07/17/2025 8:29:28 PM PDT by twyn1 (โ€œAn evil man will burn his own country to the ground to rule over the ashesโ€)
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To: joshua c

I notice the English do that, too.


82 posted on 07/17/2025 9:07:22 PM PDT by ConservativeMind (Trump: Befuddling Democrats, Republicans, and the Media for the benefit of the US and all mankind.)
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To: Chani

I know EXACTLY how they’re spelled......

The unique Texas thing is how they’re pronounced.

Haha!!!

P.S. It’s “Pedernales”.


83 posted on 07/18/2025 6:54:01 PM PDT by fishtank (The denial of original sin is the root of liberalism.)
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To: Myrddin

Yep, dialects can be very hard to understand. ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿ‘


84 posted on 07/19/2025 7:08:53 AM PDT by Robert DeLong
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