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103.7 the game pronounces "Port Bar-E"

Posted on 9/11/17 at 3:16 pm
Posted by musick
the internet
Member since Dec 2008
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Posted on 9/11/17 at 3:16 pm
Instead of "Port Barry"

Posted by Scooba
Member since Jun 2013
19999 posts
Posted on 9/11/17 at 3:17 pm to
I like to think of it as "bare" as in nekkid.
Posted by Ash Williams
South of i-10
Member since May 2009
18144 posts
Posted on 9/11/17 at 3:18 pm to
Ben Love?

he butchered "Jeanerette" and "Delcambre" when he first got on the air here as well, but otherwise he's my favorite Lafayette sports radio guy
Posted by musick
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Member since Dec 2008
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Posted on 9/11/17 at 3:18 pm to
I moved to slp and work for the state, I've never heard anyone say port bar e, and 3 hosts have done it including Jordy
This post was edited on 9/11/17 at 3:21 pm
Posted by musick
the internet
Member since Dec 2008
26125 posts
Posted on 9/11/17 at 3:19 pm to
Ben love, Jordy, and the morning guy
Posted by LSU316
Rice and Easy Baby!!!
Member since Nov 2007
29285 posts
Posted on 9/11/17 at 3:24 pm to
I always that it was Port Ba-Ray

I've never heard Port Barry...of course I've never even set foot in Port Barre....tire yes but foot no.
Posted by musick
the internet
Member since Dec 2008
26125 posts
Posted on 9/11/17 at 3:29 pm to
I work throughout the parish and go to pb once a week. They all say Barry
Posted by CHEDBALLZ
South Central LA
Member since Dec 2009
21909 posts
Posted on 9/11/17 at 3:33 pm to
Thats definitely how you pronounce the Lake of the same spelling in Terrebonne Parish.
Posted by JJBTiger2012
Louisiana
Member since Jun 2013
1891 posts
Posted on 9/11/17 at 3:37 pm to
Locals say berry.
Posted by ProjectP2294
South St. Louis city
Member since May 2007
70095 posts
Posted on 9/11/17 at 3:41 pm to
quote:

Instead of "Shithook town that God forgot"


FIFY
Posted by Roaring Cowboy
MoWata
Member since Aug 2017
627 posts
Posted on 9/11/17 at 3:54 pm to
103.7 is the best station in Lafayette for sports expect for Dave Schultz. Alan Michael and Rome and Jordy. Can't beat it
Posted by LSU316
Rice and Easy Baby!!!
Member since Nov 2007
29285 posts
Posted on 9/11/17 at 3:55 pm to
I've found a thread on this from back in 2010....it was more inconclusive that this one


ETA After further reading it's official....

quote:

it's official...port barry


You learn something new every day.

ETA2 YouTube got jokes

LINK
This post was edited on 9/11/17 at 3:58 pm
Posted by Tiger Prawn
Member since Dec 2016
21856 posts
Posted on 9/11/17 at 4:14 pm to
quote:

I always that it was Port Ba-Ray


Me too
Posted by mdomingue
Lafayette, LA
Member since Nov 2010
29984 posts
Posted on 9/11/17 at 4:42 pm to
quote:

Locals say berry.




I know several and this would be the closest to how they all say it. But more like po instead of port an drawing out the er sound.
Posted by Jim Rockford
Member since May 2011
98133 posts
Posted on 9/11/17 at 5:45 pm to
Love's Travel Center is legit for a westbound postgame pitstop.
Posted by Spankum
Miss-sippi
Member since Jan 2007
55979 posts
Posted on 9/11/17 at 6:50 pm to
quote:

Love's Travel Center is legit for a westbound postgame pitstop.


Interesting...I'll have to try that one out. I usually hit a travel plaza about a mile up 49 from there...they have a subway that stays open all night.
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