Pronunciation grump on duty--local noon news anchor reporting on the wildfire in Washington state, near Spokane. She pronounced it "Spo-cane." Maybe it's because my grandparents lived in Yakima for ye
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Pronunciation grump on duty--local noon news anchor reporting on the wildfire in Washington state, near Spokane. She pronounced it "Spo-cane." Maybe it's because my grandparents lived in Yakima for years, but yikes--it's "Spo-can." Come on, you can do it! Learn to pronounce U.S. place names!!!
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- Bluesky ↗ · first seen 2026-06-17 17:23 UTC
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