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GA folks need to watch out mispronouncing names

Posted: Mon Oct 19, 2020 10:50 am
by SpacemanSpiff
Recently, in one of the worst cases of mispronunciation since Uzbeki-beki-stan-stan, Georgia Senator David Perdue stumbled repeated over how to pronounce Kamala Harris's name at a Trump rally (but he says he doesn't mean anything by it).

Maybe he needs to learn about what happens when Georgians mispronounce someone's non-WASP name, as the Georgia Bulldogs football radio crew discovered a few years ago:

https://youtu.be/5MuGAyZuTjw

As John Lennon sang, "instant karma's gonna get you."

Re: GA folks needs to watch out mispronouncing names

Posted: Mon Oct 19, 2020 10:57 am
by Vandal
Adele Dazeem says hi!