To: henkster
We just had a H.S. open by the name of Hough (pronouced Ho)High named after some local politician. The parents tried to get the name changed with no luck
To: Dem Guard
“hough” in NC is usually pronounced “huff”. Very odd.
35 posted on
02/25/2010 11:32:55 AM PST by
TaxRelief
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To: Dem Guard
We just had a H.S. open by the name of Hough (pronouced Ho)High named after some local politician. The parents tried to get the name changed with no luck That brings to mind Overfelt High School in San Jose — their football team wasn't all that great but there was clearly good reason for their cheerleaders to be 'over-felt' girls.
36 posted on
02/25/2010 11:33:44 AM PST by
Bob
To: Dem Guard
We just had a H.S. open by the name of Hough (pronouced Ho)High named after some local politician. The parents tried to get the name changed with no luck.Seems like every town has a Chinese restaurant named "Yung Ho" or "Yung Ling."
To: Dem Guard
Hough is usually pronounced Huff. I have known people who spelled their names that way.
88 posted on
02/25/2010 3:31:23 PM PST by
RipSawyer
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