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KentuckyWoman

(6,688 posts) Tue Feb 23, 2016, 12:49 AM Feb 2016

21 votes, 5 passes \| Time left: Unlimited
	LOU-iss-ville
	0 (0%)
	Lu-EE-ville
	6 (29%)
	Lu-a-vull
	10 (48%)
	KentuckyWoman needs to go back to first grade.
	0 (0%)
	Apple-AYE-shuns are just weird.
	0 (0%)
	Robb is a dingbat
	3 (14%)
	This poll needs squee
	2 (10%)
	5 DU members did not wish to select any of the options provided.
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How do you pronounce the capital of Kentucky? [View all] KentuckyWoman Feb 2016 OP

You're not fooling me KentuckyWoman... Ron Obvious Feb 2016 #1

Lou-EEE-Ville (nt) bigwillq Feb 2016 #2

Frankfort. SixString Feb 2016 #3

The capital of Kenutcky is pronounced, "Frankfort" n/t Yavin4 Feb 2016 #4

Frankfort. The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2016 #5

Unless you live in a state bordering KY, and many of your newscasters live on No Vested Interest Feb 2016 #9

Eh, I pronounce it that way. malthaussen Feb 2016 #11

Your loss. CBGLuthier Feb 2016 #12

Really?!?! Liberal Jesus Freak Feb 2016 #15

My dad was born in Hazard, but he grew up in cincinnati. CBGLuthier Feb 2016 #16

Hahaha! Liberal Jesus Freak Feb 2016 #17

I have people in "Hamiltucky" KentuckyWoman Feb 2016 #25

I came from a wide spot in the road about 20 miles north of Clarksville TN yellowdogintexas Feb 2016 #32

DOH! chknltl Feb 2016 #7

Pie shenmue Feb 2016 #8

Sin-sun-nat-tee jmowreader Feb 2016 #10

FRANK-furt KamaAina Feb 2016 #13

I wonder how far one must drive from the capital for a donut-beer. In_The_Wind Feb 2016 #14

I thought it wa Ne-VAH-duh. kwassa Feb 2016 #19

"Kay" like the jewelers gratuitous Feb 2016 #20

haha KentuckyWoman Feb 2016 #26

Caught me! WinkyDink Feb 2016 #21

One of the best Kentucky jokes I ever knew. KentuckyWoman Feb 2016 #27

Thank you! I drew with WD on our TV set in the '50s! WinkyDink Mar 2016 #34

"How do you pronounce the capital of Kentucky?" edbermac Feb 2016 #22

No, the capital of Kentucky is KENTUCKY. nt :) JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 2016 #23

Big Blue Nation aka Fayette county yellowdogintexas Feb 2016 #31

Purse your lips like you're going to whistle, sammythecat Feb 2016 #24

Good one! mike dub Feb 2016 #28

points for pronunciation demerits for geography LOL yellowdogintexas Feb 2016 #30

ha I am from Kentucky so you are not fooling me either yellowdogintexas Feb 2016 #29