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MountainTiger LSU Fan Colorado Springs Member since Dec 2008 2429 posts	re: Pronunciation question about Clemson (Posted on 12/11/12 at 10:17 am to SammyMarley) quote: It's Clemson. Just like it says. OK, so it's Clem-son. That's what I thought. quote: Say Samson. The combination of the M and S sound creates a p sounding sound. Well that same about Clemson. Wait, so it's Clemp-son? I'm so confused.
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McLemore Member since Dec 2003 9644 posts	re: Pronunciation question about Clemson (Posted on 12/11/12 at 10:20 am to kjntgr) quote: Is this correct? if you have to ask....
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TigersOfGeauxld LSU Fan Across the burning sands... Member since Aug 2009 14966 posts	re: Pronunciation question about Clemson (Posted on 12/11/12 at 10:28 am to PeeDeeCock) quote: Be very careful with this one. Tends to sexually attract the male species of Tatertown.
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nycajun LSU Fan Nothin' could be finer..... Member since Dec 2004 16881 posts	re: Pronunciation question about Clemson (Posted on 12/11/12 at 10:40 am to TigersOfGeauxld) ELL-EHH-SHOE! right?
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misey94 LSU Fan Hernando, MS Member since Jan 2007 1215 posts	re: Pronunciation question about Clemson (Posted on 12/11/12 at 10:46 am to Gravitiger) quote: Only if you don't understand phonics. This
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SammyMarley Clemson Fan Member since Dec 2012 322 posts	re: Pronunciation question about Clemson (Posted on 12/11/12 at 12:04 pm to MountainTiger) quote: quote: It's Clemson. Just like it says. OK, so it's Clem-son. That's what I thought. quote: Say Samson. The combination of the M and S sound creates a p sounding sound. Well that same about Clemson. Wait, so it's Clemp-son? I'm so confused. I'm saying it is Clemson. But also explained why you may sometimes hear a slight P sound. A hard P sound is incorrect
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Built Ford Tough Clemson Fan Greenville, SC Member since Dec 2012 26 posts	re: Pronunciation question about Clemson (Posted on 12/11/12 at 12:37 pm to SammyMarley) quote: True residents of the town pronounce it- kleeeeuumpsun. This coming from a fan base that refers to their team and our state as Soukar Liner. I usually say it with a "z" so it is Clemzon
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Random LSU Hero UTEP Fan Baton Rouge Member since Aug 2011 4673 posts	re: Pronunciation question about Clemson (Posted on 12/11/12 at 2:21 pm to Built Ford Tough) quote: Pronunciation question about Clemson So weird because I actually pronounce Clemson (anally-raped).
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