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How do you pronounce “New Orleans”?
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noo OR-lenz
noo or-LEENZ
NOR-lenz
Something else?
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Anonymous 7w

People who said “something else” how do you pronounce it?

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Anonymous 6w

Nawlins

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Anonymous 6w

Nya-lends

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Anonymous 6w

New Or-lins would probably be the closest I could put it.

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Anonymous 5w

I’m surprised noo or leenz isn’t leading. I thought that was typical lol

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 7w

nola

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 6w

Nu awlns

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 6w

nyu or-leenz

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Anonymous replying to -> #7 5w

isn’t that option 1?

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 5w

I guess I read the “OR-lenz” as lens. Like, a contact lens. I wrote “lins” with the i being a normal i sound like in the word lint.

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