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kjntgr LSU Fan Baton Rouge Member since Jan 2004 2841 posts	Pronunciation question about Clemson (Posted on 12/9/12 at 2:23 pm) I've met a few of their fans who say "clemP son". Is this correct?
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Riverwood LSU Fan Tha' Frick? Member since Sep 2009 1689 posts	re: Pronunciation question about Clemson (Posted on 12/9/12 at 2:23 pm to kjntgr) No
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Chipand2Putts trembling hills Member since Apr 2012 93 posts	re: Pronunciation question about Clemson (Posted on 12/9/12 at 2:28 pm to Riverwood) Do the also say skrimps, walmarks, or credick?
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PRK LSU Fan Member since Sep 2009 7962 posts	re: Pronunciation question about Clemson (Posted on 12/9/12 at 2:28 pm to kjntgr) Yes. Be sure to use it forthwith in every interaction you have with Clemson fans.
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CajunBandit LSU Fan Baton Rouge Member since Nov 2010 1360 posts	re: Pronunciation question about Clemson (Posted on 12/9/12 at 2:33 pm to kjntgr) A USCe poster was kind enough to let us know earlier that the proper way to say it its Clemp's Son.
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PeeDeeCock South Carolina Fan The Pee Dee of SC Member since Oct 2012 92 posts	re: Pronunciation question about Clemson (Posted on 12/9/12 at 2:35 pm to CajunBandit) Just call them Taters.
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chucktowncock South Carolina Fan Member since Sep 2007 65 posts	re: Pronunciation question about Clemson (Posted on 12/9/12 at 2:45 pm to PeeDeeCock) clempson & clemzun are acceptable
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JEAUXBLEAUX LSU Fan Bayonne, NJ Member since May 2006 38491 posts	re: Pronunciation question about Clemson (Posted on 12/9/12 at 2:49 pm to chucktowncock) Moo
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PeeDeeCock South Carolina Fan The Pee Dee of SC Member since Oct 2012 92 posts	re: Pronunciation question about Clemson (Posted on 12/9/12 at 2:53 pm to JEAUXBLEAUX) quote: Moo Be very careful with this one. Tends to sexually attract the male species of Tatertown.
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fightingtigers98 New Orleans Saints Fan Metairie Member since Oct 2011 5874 posts	re: Pronunciation question about Clemson (Posted on 12/9/12 at 3:22 pm to PeeDeeCock) quote: Be very careful with this one. Tends to sexually attract the male species of Tatertown.
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DustyDinkleman LSU Fan Lafayette, LA Member since Feb 2012 2548 posts	re: Pronunciation question about Clemson (Posted on 12/9/12 at 3:34 pm to PeeDeeCock) quote: Tends to sexually attract the male species of Tatertown So that's why SammyMarly asked me out on a date last night. Gross.
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Fenster LSU Fan Ba Rou Member since Mar 2008 521 posts	re: Pronunciation question about Clemson (Posted on 12/9/12 at 3:48 pm to kjntgr) Lecompte
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ruzil Southeastern LA Fan Baton Rouge Member since Feb 2012 2570 posts	re: Pronunciation question about Clemson (Posted on 12/9/12 at 3:58 pm to kjntgr) Probably heard it from a Southern Babdist.
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Priapus South Carolina Fan South Carolina Member since Oct 2012 95 posts	re: Pronunciation question about Clemson (Posted on 12/9/12 at 4:06 pm to ruzil) True residents of the town pronounce it- kleeeeuumpsun.
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SammyMarley Clemson Fan Member since Dec 2012 322 posts	re: Pronunciation question about Clemson (Posted on 12/10/12 at 6:41 pm to DustyDinkleman) quote: So that's why SammyMarly asked me out on a date last night. Gross. you are a cow? and what are you talking about?
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SammyMarley Clemson Fan Member since Dec 2012 322 posts	re: Pronunciation question about Clemson (Posted on 12/10/12 at 6:42 pm to SammyMarley) It's Clemson. Just like it says. Say Samson. The combination of the M and S sound creates a p sounding sound. Well that same about Clemson.
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Gravitiger LSU Fan Member since Jun 2011 2791 posts	re: Pronunciation question about Clemson (Posted on 12/10/12 at 7:01 pm to SammyMarley) Only if you don't understand phonics.
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TigerSpy LSU Fan Baton Rouge Member since Sep 2006 9726 posts	re: Pronunciation question about Clemson (Posted on 12/10/12 at 7:19 pm to kjntgr) It sounded like "Klimsun" back in '96
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SammyMarley Clemson Fan Member since Dec 2012 322 posts	re: Pronunciation question about Clemson (Posted on 12/11/12 at 9:39 am to Gravitiger) quote: Only if you don't understand phonics. how often do you speak exactly correct?
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Geauxin off LSU Fan around the corner with a FAL OSW Member since Aug 2009 1704 posts	re: Pronunciation question about Clemson (Posted on 12/11/12 at 10:12 am to Chipand2Putts) quote: Do the also say skrimps, walmarks, or credick? good quershtion to aks
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