• wjrii@lemmy.world
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      4 months ago

      Natchitoches, Louisiana (/ˈnækətəʃ/ NAK-ə-təsh), or “Nakadish”

      Yet Nacogdoches, Texas is more or less how you would think, Nack-uh-doe-chiss.

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      4 months ago

      That’s how they pronounce Nevada County in Arkansas. Also, Dierks is Dereks. I’m sure there are more that will come to me