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Old 06-15-2022, 04:59 PM
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Originally Posted by Keith Seymore View Post
Missour-ee or Missour-ah?

I fear my parents have permanently messed up my regional free dialect.

Occasionally I find myself slipping, like the "dees" of the week (ie, Mondee, Tuesdee, Wendsdee, etc).

K
Missour-ee

There is actually an opinion written by one of the justices on the Missouri Supreme Court.

And did you ever hear anyone say Mississipp-ah?

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