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Old 12-28-2005, 12:10 AM
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Default Re: how much say do you have in pronouncing your name or town?

Massachusetts has to be the worst offender.

Haverhill is HAY-vrill
Chelmsford is CHUMS-ferd
Concord is CON-kid not Concorde

And, of course, Massholes invented the silent R.

Andover is AN-do-va
Worcester is WUSS-ta
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