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re: Why do out-of-towners say "N'awlins"?
Posted on 2/5/14 at 6:35 pm to PelicanPoop
Posted on 2/5/14 at 6:35 pm to PelicanPoop
They're making fun of you.
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Posted on 2/5/14 at 8:13 pm to PelicanPoop
Same reason people say Cali, Hot Lanta, Chi-town, "new yalk" (however you'd spell that accent)
Simply put, stereotypes
Simply put, stereotypes
Posted on 2/5/14 at 8:27 pm to PelicanPoop
Because people love to go to nawlins for the Mardi Gras and hang in the swampy sinking bayou of the city where you can pee anywhere you want ane everyone in the French Quarters is naked and drunk 24/7
This post was edited on 2/5/14 at 8:30 pm
Posted on 2/5/14 at 8:28 pm to PelicanPoop
Posted on 9/22/14 at 9:54 pm to PelicanPoop
I love it when people say, "Oh wow! Are you really from New Orleeeeeens??? I just love New Orleeeeeeens! I really want to visit New Orleeeeeens some day!"
This post was edited on 9/22/14 at 9:55 pm
Posted on 9/22/14 at 10:18 pm to PelicanPoop
You can thank Anderson Cooper right after Katrina. That Motha'. 
Posted on 9/22/14 at 11:12 pm to PelicanPoop
Calliope, burgundy, etc.....please new orleans people, keep telling everyone how to pronounce things
Posted on 9/22/14 at 11:15 pm to PelicanPoop
It least it isn't as annoying as people saying New Ore-lee-ahns.
Posted on 9/22/14 at 11:18 pm to PelicanPoop
quote:
"N'awlins"
I can't stand it, but I tolerate it and try and just simply say that we don't say it like that. I also can't stand the way that morning radio newscaster says Sean Pay-Unnnn.
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