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Ptah

(34,190 posts) Tue Jan 1, 2013, 03:23 PM Jan 2013

I can't spell tumacacori

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I can't spell tumacacori (Original Post) Ptah Jan 2013 OP

are you talking about the new mexico town? i never get albq right either. hence the seabeyond Jan 2013 #1

No, this is in Arizona, south of Tuscon. Ptah Jan 2013 #2

I always pronounce it (to myself) when spelling it Alba-kwer-kwee HarveyDarkey Jan 2013 #3

I've been from Tucson to Tucumcari liberaltrucker Jan 2013 #4

is the little Greek Mexican restaurant still there across the street? Kali Jan 2013 #5

seabeyond

(110,159 posts)

1. are you talking about the new mexico town? i never get albq right either. hence the

Reply to Ptah (Original post)

Tue Jan 1, 2013, 03:32 PM

Jan 2013

abbreviation, always.

Ptah

(34,190 posts)

2. No, this is in Arizona, south of Tuscon.

Reply to seabeyond (Reply #1)

Tue Jan 1, 2013, 03:36 PM

Jan 2013

HarveyDarkey

(9,077 posts)

3. I always pronounce it (to myself) when spelling it Alba-kwer-kwee

Reply to seabeyond (Reply #1)

Tue Jan 1, 2013, 04:01 PM

Jan 2013

seems to help, I rarely mess up.

liberaltrucker

(9,168 posts)

4. I've been from Tucson to Tucumcari

Reply to Ptah (Original post)

Tue Jan 1, 2013, 10:45 PM

Jan 2013

Tehachapi to Tonapah. Driven every kind of rig that's ever been made.

Happy New Year Ptah!

Kali

(56,969 posts)

5. is the little Greek Mexican restaurant still there across the street?

Reply to Ptah (Original post)

Wed Jan 2, 2013, 12:04 AM

Jan 2013

haven't been to Tumacacori in a few years, they have a nice little festival there in November.

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