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jmowreader

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10. Sin-sun-nat-tee
Tue Feb 23, 2016, 04:00 AM
Feb 2016

Well, that's what the Cincinnati folks THINK...they don't know the difference between spaghetti sauce and chili, so they SURE as hell don't know they can't be the capital of a state they're not actually in.

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You're not fooling me KentuckyWoman... Ron Obvious Feb 2016 #1
Lou-EEE-Ville (nt) bigwillq Feb 2016 #2
Frankfort. SixString Feb 2016 #3
The capital of Kenutcky is pronounced, "Frankfort" n/t Yavin4 Feb 2016 #4
Frankfort. The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2016 #5
While it is, of course, Frankfort, i am just glad for choice 3, the correct pronunciation of CBGLuthier Feb 2016 #6
Unless you live in a state bordering KY, and many of your newscasters live on No Vested Interest Feb 2016 #9
Eh, I pronounce it that way. malthaussen Feb 2016 #11
Your loss. CBGLuthier Feb 2016 #12
Really?!?! Liberal Jesus Freak Feb 2016 #15
My dad was born in Hazard, but he grew up in cincinnati. CBGLuthier Feb 2016 #16
Hahaha! Liberal Jesus Freak Feb 2016 #17
Oh yeah, I think a quarter of the people in Cincinnati are immigrants from Kentucky CBGLuthier Feb 2016 #18
I have people in "Hamiltucky" KentuckyWoman Feb 2016 #25
I came from a wide spot in the road about 20 miles north of Clarksville TN yellowdogintexas Feb 2016 #32
DOH! chknltl Feb 2016 #7
Pie shenmue Feb 2016 #8
Sin-sun-nat-tee jmowreader Feb 2016 #10
FRANK-furt KamaAina Feb 2016 #13
I wonder how far one must drive from the capital for a donut-beer. In_The_Wind Feb 2016 #14
I thought it wa Ne-VAH-duh. kwassa Feb 2016 #19
"Kay" like the jewelers gratuitous Feb 2016 #20
haha KentuckyWoman Feb 2016 #26
Caught me! WinkyDink Feb 2016 #21
One of the best Kentucky jokes I ever knew. KentuckyWoman Feb 2016 #27
Thank you! I drew with WD on our TV set in the '50s! WinkyDink Mar 2016 #34
"How do you pronounce the capital of Kentucky?" edbermac Feb 2016 #22
No, the capital of Kentucky is KENTUCKY. nt :) JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 2016 #23
Big Blue Nation aka Fayette county yellowdogintexas Feb 2016 #31
Purse your lips like you're going to whistle, sammythecat Feb 2016 #24
Good one! mike dub Feb 2016 #28
points for pronunciation demerits for geography LOL yellowdogintexas Feb 2016 #30
ha I am from Kentucky so you are not fooling me either yellowdogintexas Feb 2016 #29
The one in Mississippi is pronounced "Lew-iss-ville", like the first name Louis Recursion Feb 2016 #33
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