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southernkilowatt

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Posted: 01/29/12 07:30am

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lawnspecialties wrote:

I can't believe I clicked on this thread.

Thats cause we call it North Kackalacky right?

I have also heard Caroliny, Caroliner, and just plain Caroline

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Posted: 01/30/12 01:28pm

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When I was living in Texas, I eventually came to have some sense of how town names were pronounced (see Mexia above) and it did make some sense.....
...but I could never get my head around how Anahuac (sp? can't recall exactly) was pronounced Anwac instead of An-a-who-ack

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