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Is it (Yew)- ston or (Hugh)- ston...?

Discussion in 'BBS Hangout' started by 713, Dec 10, 2012.

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  1. (Yew)- ston

    11 vote(s)
    8.4%

  2. (Hugh)- ston

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    91.6%
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  1. 713

    713 Member

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    Some weird people don't pronounce the H (ESPN)..

    How do you guys pronounce Houston?

    Screwstone bruh. :grin:
     
    #1 713, Dec 10, 2012
  2. Kam

    Kam Member

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    It's How stone.
     
    #2 Kam, Dec 10, 2012
  3. Master Baiter

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    What are you stupid or something?

    [​IMG]
     
    #3 Master Baiter, Dec 10, 2012
  4. Felixthecat

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    EJooston/
     
    #4 Felixthecat, Dec 10, 2012
  5. LCAhmed

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    named after Sam Houston (hugh stun) So I am almost 100% sure it is Hugh Stun
     
    #5 LCAhmed, Dec 10, 2012
  6. RedDynasty

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    I think its Hugh-Stun.
     
    #6 RedDynasty, Dec 10, 2012
  7. gatsby

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    Or, if you live in NYC, "HOW-ston."
     
    #7 gatsby, Dec 10, 2012
  8. 713

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    House- ston lmfao
     
    #8 713, Dec 10, 2012
  9. JuanValdez

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    I knew a kid from Louisiana who basically couldn't start any word with an H sound. It's just an accent thing; no big deal.
     
    #9 JuanValdez, Dec 10, 2012
  10. s land balla

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    aych-tweezy.
     
    #10 s land balla, Dec 10, 2012
  11. DreamShook

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    It's not Kenny its Ken N.Y.
     
    #11 DreamShook, Dec 10, 2012
  12. jank1434

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    Poll should have been public
     
    #12 jank1434, Dec 10, 2012
  13. LCII

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    <iframe width="560" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/lTSVOnhLtCs" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>

    If Tom hank pronouces it Houston, it must be Houston.
     
    #13 LCII, Dec 10, 2012
  14. pradaxpimp

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    ow eird.

    Was ee cajun?
     
    #14 pradaxpimp, Dec 10, 2012
  15. A_3PO

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    It's pronounced Hoo-ston according to a friend of mine in London.
     
    #15 A_3PO, Dec 10, 2012
  16. A_3PO

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    A better poll question regarding a small city north of Houston: Is it Humble or Umble?
     
    #16 A_3PO, Dec 10, 2012
  17. 713

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    I pronounce it Umble???
     
    #17 713, Dec 10, 2012
  18. Relentless

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    Eat a dick 713
     
    #18 Relentless, Dec 10, 2012
    5 people like this.
  19. mrm32

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    This.
     
    #19 mrm32, Dec 10, 2012
  20. BigM

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    Lol awesome.
     
    #20 BigM, Dec 10, 2012
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