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Message ID: 12
#12, RE: For Love of the Grammer Nazi
Posted by BobSchroeck on Mar-20-14 at 01:13 PM
In response to message #8
>I am also reminded of the city name Newark. For the one in New Jersey,
>it's basically one syllable (sounds like "Nork").

Depends on how far away from it you live. More than ten or so miles, and it starts being pronounced "Noork" (long U sound, like in "new").

-- Bob,
whose parents grew up in Irvington, right next to NoorkNewark.
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