Phailing at Phonetics

Aug 02, 2008 23:59

Places in Connecticut and New York that just aren't spelled the way you might think.

Bedford Stuyvesant (Bedford Sty-vess-ant) (I think?)

Poughkeepsie (Poe - kipsy)

Mamaroneck (Mah - MARE - oh - neck)

Greenwich (Grinn - itch... I live here)

Skaneateles (Skinny atlas)

Chappaqua (Chap - pa - QUA ( Read more... )

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anonymous August 11 2008, 00:23:18 UTC
I belive it's pronounced Gren-itch not grinn itch

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