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Dan Becker <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 27 Mar 2002 13:13:11 -0500
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lawrence Kestenbaum
> Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2002 11:41 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Bullamanka
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> Respelling and repronounciation of place names are par for
> the course.

Oh yes, yes indeed. In west central Ohio, you have Versailles
(Ver-sales) and Houston (How-ston). There's some others, but I been away
a while and can't remember 'em right now.
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Dan Becker,  Exec. Dir.,   "Help me, Mr. Wizard!  I don't
Raleigh Historic            want to be here anymore!"
Districts Commission                 - Tooter the Turtle
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