RE: (erielack) Place names

["Gary R. Kazin" <gkazin_@_yahoo.com>]

- --- "Tupaczewski, Paul R (Paul)" <paultup_@_lucent.com> wrote:
> > And how many murdered pronounciations and misspellings of the
> > below?
> > -Salamanca
> > -Olean

I was in Olean, New York, on vacation a few years ago.  It's a fairly nice
town, not far from the ruins of Kinzua Viaduct. (getting really back on
topic)

The locals pronounce it oh-LEE-ANN.

> Isn't the last one the stuff Frito-Lay puts in its Wow! chips to
> give less fat and cause "intestinal distress?" ;)

We tried them once...

Gary R. Kazin
DL&W Milepost R35.7
Rockaway, New Jersey

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