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Oregon

classof56

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14. I had kinda hoped he go with Chip's Eagles.

Reply to Maedhros (Reply #13)

Thu Aug 27, 2015, 12:56 PM

Aug 2015

Will cheer the Titans on, of course, and might add that not only has Marcus made Oregon proud, he's made Hawaii proud, too.

And with that I'll just say, go Ducks and Go Beavs, too. Love the Civil War game!

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Western States for Dummies - How to Pronounce Oregon and Nevada [View all] Las Vegas Mixx Aug 2015 OP

It's like this: Maedhros Aug 2015 #1

not really ... both vowels are very short ... almost like organ but not quite n/t LVZ Aug 2015 #2

Born and raised here, so I get exactly what you're saying. Maedhros Aug 2015 #3

Go Ducks! classof56 Aug 2015 #6

I have my Masters from Oregon, but Oregon State is my alma mater. Maedhros Aug 2015 #7

I see green and yellow and think UO, classof56 Aug 2015 #10

(Mariota was a Duck) Maedhros Aug 2015 #11

Oh, boy, am I embarrassed! classof56 Aug 2015 #12

He's going to do very well for the Tennessee Titans also...[n/t] Maedhros Aug 2015 #13

I had kinda hoped he go with Chip's Eagles. classof56 Aug 2015 #14

I'm a platypus. LWolf Aug 2015 #15

I live on the East Coast and Ive never in my life heard "Orygone". bunnies Aug 2015 #4

Really? Before Oregon started winning bowl games, it was fairly common ... see video LVZ Aug 2015 #5

In Minnesota, it was Lydia Leftcoast Sep 2015 #17

Not to be left out HeiressofBickworth Aug 2015 #8

"worsh" LWolf Aug 2015 #16

Source Link with Audio LVZ Aug 2015 #9

Oregon is a French word ... like dragon and jargon Las Vegas Mixx Mar 2016 #18