Some of the many species Jeffrey Combs has evolved into:

  • stringere
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    2 months ago

    Saint Louis would like some words:

    Bellefontaine (BELL-fountain)

    Cabanne (CAB-a-knee)

    Chouteau (SHOW-toe)

    Carondelet (kron-duh-let)

    Cote Brilliante (coat BRILL-yunt)

    DeTonty (duh-TON-tee)

    Dougherty Ferry (DOOR-uh-tee ferry)

    DeBaliviere (duh-BALL-uh-ver)

    Goethe (GO-thee)

    Gravois (GRAV-oy)

    Gratiot (GRASH-it)

    Hodiamont (HOAD-uh-mont)

    Juniata (june-ee-AH-tuh)

    Kossuth (KOSS-ooth)

    Laclede (lah-CLEED)

    Spoede (SPAY-dee)

    Tesson Ferry (TESS-on ferry)

    Zumbehl (ZUM-bull)

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      2 months ago

      Sounds like L.A., where they like to mispronounce every Spanish name and half the names are in Spanish.

      Like Lows Feel-iz (Los Feliz)