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Subject:	How is Geauga pronounced...
From:	Sparky
Date:	Tue, 28-Apr-2026 11:18:26 AM PDT
Where:	SoapZone Community Message Board
In topic:	WEEK OF APRIL 27th POST - Sliding into May posted by chloe
In reply to:	Yesterday I went to the Geauga County Maple Festival. Originally I was posted by Wahoo

in my mind I am saying Gee Aww Ga.

But I often get such things wrongs. Not that it matters... but in my mind I want to say it right lol.

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LOL - Capricorn - 28-Apr-2026 1:43 PM
- You are both spot on! It's Gee-AW-gah (or guh). The name is - Wahoo - 28-Apr-2026 4:56 PM
  - Shout out to your home girl Chrissie Hynde, who taught many of us … - AmberRedux - 29-Apr-2026 1:59 AM
    - That she did 😁 EOM - Wahoo - 29-Apr-2026 5:01 PM
  - I am a geek who loves Ted talks! - Sparky - 28-Apr-2026 8:29 PM
    - Oooo...I love a good Southern town name! Or a good Southern road name... - Wahoo - 29-Apr-2026 5:00 PM
  - I used to have my students in Spain attempt to Ohio places since - senorbrightside - 28-Apr-2026 5:18 PM
    - I had never heard that before--I love that! I'm amused by how many - Wahoo - 29-Apr-2026 4:56 PM
      - We have a Berlin in Maryland too, pronounced that same way - Kris - 30-Apr-2026 3:14 AM
        
        Sounds like a lovely little town! EOM - Wahoo - 30-Apr-2026 5:12 PM
        
        It's so cute! I hope to go back when we visit this summer. - Kris - 01-May-2026 11:40 AM
        
        I was in Hawaii once for vacation--never left the island of Kauai. Yes, any - Wahoo - 01-May-2026 11:43 AM
      - Don't forget Toledo! EOM - ladyday - 29-Apr-2026 8:23 PM
        
        I could never forget Toledo! A long while ago, I was listening to - Wahoo - 30-Apr-2026 5:18 PM
        
        The one in Spain is "Toh-LAY-doh". Which is where I studied in 2003. EOM - senorbrightside - 02-May-2026 8:45 PM
        
        That makes sense considering traditional Spanish pronunciations EOM - Wahoo - 03-May-2026 2:19 PM
        Oh wow, I thought it was Toe-la-doh. EOM - ladyday - 03-May-2026 12:09 AM

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