Well, not just you guys in North Dakota but just about anywhere in the west! Compared to the proper pronunciation given in the dictionary (for American English) folks who grew up and were educated in the west have virtually no accent -- well, except for saying "ruuf" instead of roof :-). Of course, this is only applicable to those who actually went to school -- LOLOL! So there 8-P******** CiaoMeow >^;;^<
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