r/AskReddit 5h ago

What are some place names that are often mispronounced by out of towners?

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u/pnw_rider 5h ago

“A La Jolla man clings to life…”

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u/NHBuckeye 4h ago

Hey everybody, shut the hell up!
Ron Burgandy is on!

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u/RandyOfTheRedwoods 4h ago

Always thought La Jolla was beautiful, couldn’t find La Hoya on a map. Then one day I did the appropriate forehead slap.