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[–] EdanGrey 53 points 4 days ago (15 children)

Is this a pronunciation thing? Those words are not homophones where I am

[–] [email protected] 34 points 4 days ago (12 children)

Most everyone I know would pronounce them the same. The Pacific northwest hates pronouncing the letter 't', either turning it into a 'd' sound, slurring past it, or at the end of words dropping it entirely

[–] [email protected] 26 points 4 days ago (7 children)

How to sound American tutorial

[–] Jakeroxs 6 points 4 days ago (2 children)
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