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To: rrstar96
Muñoz Marín One of the main thorofares in Jersey City is named after your former governor. Everyone pronounces it as MAAH (as in "baah") -ren Boulevard.
56 posted on 12/16/2008 7:57:45 PM PST by Clemenza (Red is the Color of Virility, Blue is the Color of Impotence)
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To: Clemenza

Almost as bad as the bizarre parochial pronounciations of Maury and Buena Vista in Middle TN. The former is called “Murray” and the latter, an ear-splitting “By-una Vista.”


59 posted on 12/17/2008 3:50:42 AM PST by fieldmarshaldj (~"This is what happens when you find a stranger in the Alps !"~~)
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