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Old Apr 13, 2005 | 11:48 AM
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Tell me is that sweet pecan pie that mom used to make, pronounced "pee can" or "pa con" or is the answer dependent upon your geographic orientation to the Mason-Dixon line when the word is pronounced?
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Old Apr 13, 2005 | 11:49 AM
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lol i love the last 2!
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Old Apr 13, 2005 | 12:28 PM
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Originally Posted by jackalope,Apr 13 2005, 11:18 AM
everyone pronounces it Tee-in.
I've heard this a lot also....... but now you can correct them!!!
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Old Apr 13, 2005 | 12:31 PM
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Originally Posted by cyber_x,Apr 13 2005, 10:58 AM
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Myself and friends, who spent years of our lives ricing it up in So Cal.
I've heard both but you and your friends "ricing" it up in Socal does not count as a legitimate source.....
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Old Apr 13, 2005 | 12:39 PM
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Originally Posted by SIIK2NR,Apr 13 2005, 08:31 PM
I've heard both but you and your friends "ricing" it up in Socal does not count as a legitimate source.....
How about me, my friends, and a whole bunch of other people, all ricing it up simultaneously? Still no cigar?
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Old Apr 13, 2005 | 12:39 PM
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Originally Posted by mad-dog-one,Apr 13 2005, 11:48 AM
Tell me is that sweet pecan pie that mom used to make, pronounced "pee can" or "pa con" or is the answer dependent upon your geographic orientation to the Mason-Dixon line when the word is pronounced?
Marie Calenders says the correct pronunciation is "Puh-con" or "Pa-con".

Blue collar TV says it's "Pee-can"...........we'll stick with Marie Calender...
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Old Apr 13, 2005 | 12:43 PM
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Originally Posted by cyber_x,Apr 13 2005, 12:39 PM
all ricing it up simultaneously?
Sounds like your at a Chinese "all you can eat".........

I used to call it Vizzzzz until I called a shop that sold their products and they called it by V.I.S.

Afterwards I was like......
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Old Apr 13, 2005 | 12:48 PM
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Originally Posted by SIIK2NR,Apr 13 2005, 08:43 PM
I used to call it Vizzzzz until I called a shop that sold their products and they called it by V.I.S.
I don't think there's a real consensus. Even the people at the shop itself refer to it by both "VIS" and "V-I-S". We'll never know!
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Old Apr 13, 2005 | 01:03 PM
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P-O-T-A-T-O-E

-Dan Quayle.
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Old Apr 13, 2005 | 01:08 PM
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Originally Posted by chrisboiii,Apr 13 2005, 01:03 PM
P-O-T-A-T-O-E

-Dan Quayle.
Very good source!!!!!!

"fool me once.........shame on you, fool me twice.....you'll never fool me again"
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