The classic "Oregon" debate - Landers pronouncing "Oregon" like a "Hillbilly" *Audio*

[flyingillini]

I have addressed this in the past but tonight it has gone too far. I hammered Lander into an oblivion.

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[quantumleap]

I think that's how a lot of Midwesterners pronounce it. I was "rescued" from saying it that way when I met a good friend of mine who used to live there so I learned how to say it.

 

[flyingillini]

 

[gauchojake]

Imagine being over 50 years old and not knowing how to pronounce Oregon.

 

[jjgold]

I don’t even know the official way to say

 

[JDS]

How does he pronounce unpaid gambling debt ?

 

[gauchojake]

I don’t even know the official way to say

You should say it like Landers you dope

 

[djefferis]

R sounds are difficult for those who speak with an Appalachian dialect.

How many cannot pronounce Nevada correctly ? An entire state acts like everyone who uses the correct (Spanish) pronunciation is wrong - despite it being a name derived from the Spanish.

 

[send_it]

Nvm