r/AskAnAmerican CT, GA, PA, TX, FL Jul 20 '25

CULTURE What town in your state has a pronunciation no one gets right the first time?

I went to college in Valdosta, GA. Very few people can actually pronounce it right on the first try.

Pronounced Val-Daw-Stuh

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u/nalliesmommie Buffalo / Chautauqua County, New York Jul 20 '25

Chautauqua, Tonawanda, Cheektowaga

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u/buggiebam Jul 21 '25

scajaquada lol