Did you know that Ohio is the undisputed champion of having paces named after other places but pronouncing them totally wrong?
Versailles, OH ... ver sails
Rio Grande, OH ... rye oh grand
Lima, OH ... lie mah
Russia, OH ... rue see
Did you know that Ohio is the undisputed champion of having paces named after other places but pronouncing them totally wrong?
Versailles, OH ... ver sails
Rio Grande, OH ... rye oh grand
Lima, OH ... lie mah
Russia, OH ... rue see
@khird
Neat, I didn't know about Delhi. Nice add. Here's some more:
Wooster, OH ... wuss ter
Medina, OH ... meh die nah (neither funky nor cold)
Gallipolis, OH ... gal eh, police (po' liss is an approved variant)
Mentor, OH ... men er
Cadiz, OH ... cad iss