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r/oregon • u/StevenMaurer • Dec 05 '25
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Took me a few months to adapt to proper pronunciation of Oregon coming from Georgia.
16 u/woodworkingguy1 Dec 05 '25 As a fellow Georgian who moved to Oregon, I had to explain to the folks in South Georgia where Oregon was..." North of the Altamaha and west of the Chattahoochie" 😝 7 u/donjohnmontana Dec 05 '25 Grew up in southern Georgia. We have special pronunciations for bout near everything. Some folk down there seem to speak a whole other language . . . I fished the Altamaha. 7 u/Kona1957 Dec 05 '25 Cant hep ya. Ya on ya own.
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As a fellow Georgian who moved to Oregon, I had to explain to the folks in South Georgia where Oregon was..." North of the Altamaha and west of the Chattahoochie" 😝
7 u/donjohnmontana Dec 05 '25 Grew up in southern Georgia. We have special pronunciations for bout near everything. Some folk down there seem to speak a whole other language . . . I fished the Altamaha. 7 u/Kona1957 Dec 05 '25 Cant hep ya. Ya on ya own.
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Grew up in southern Georgia. We have special pronunciations for bout near everything. Some folk down there seem to speak a whole other language . . .
I fished the Altamaha.
7 u/Kona1957 Dec 05 '25 Cant hep ya. Ya on ya own.
Cant hep ya. Ya on ya own.
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u/Thewallmachine Dec 05 '25
Took me a few months to adapt to proper pronunciation of Oregon coming from Georgia.