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  1. Bumper

    Bumper Road Train Member

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    Ding Ding Ding. We have a Winner!!
     
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  3. REO6205

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    Waco....the town. Waco...the airplane. Two different pronunciations.
     
  4. Opus

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    Houston Texas.....Houston County Georgia.
    We pronounce it House Ton.
     
  5. navypoppop

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    Also Houston, De. pronounced House Ton
     
  6. Lonesome

    Lonesome Mr. Sarcasm

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    Well, dagnabbitt, just what language is spoken there?
     
  7. Opus

    Opus Road Train Member

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    Just whatever......you know we're a friendly bunch
     
  8. Opus

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    Well, I was going to disparage the Texicans for their misuse of the language, but due to my curiosity and endless amounts of time, I actually looked it up........here ya go.....Samuel Houston (/ˈhjuːstən/ , HEW-stən; .
    My sincere apologies.
     
  9. JC1971

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    There are still some German speakers in Texas who are descendants of immigrants who settled the Texas Hill Country. It just blows me away that there places in the U.S. where there are pockets of non-English speakers holding on to their language like French-speakers in Louisiana.

    Texas German language - Wikipedia
     
  10. hotrod1653

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    If you can speak and understand Texan, can you speak like and understand Coach Fran?
     
  11. gentleroger

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    That place over thar
     
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