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Old 02-22-2023, 07:48 PM   #72
timun
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Ohio towns named after places elsewhere have weird pronunciations...

Cairo = "care-oh"
Lima = "lye-mah" (EDIT: I suppose it's not that weird if you're thinking about the bean, rather than Peru)
Louisville = "lewis-ville"
Medina = "muh-dye-nuh"
Versailles = "ver-sayles"

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