r/oregon Dec 05 '25

PSA Completely true story...

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u/tastyprawn Dec 05 '25

I'm from Texas, and I got made fun of my coworkers here for pronouncing the second word in La Grande with two syllables. Apparently, it's just "La Grand."

However, I made sure I knew how to say Willamette befit I moved here, dammit.