You know you're from Rochester, NY when...

Lynne Murphy lynnem at COGS.SUSX.AC.UK
Sat Feb 24 18:30:01 UTC 2001


>
> >... Rock-chester, Raw-chester, and
> >Rot-chester/Rotch-ester are all current.
>
> Rock-chester?  It would seem to me that the ch could either be
> pronounced as a k in an Americanized "Bach" or as in "church" - but
> certainly not as both!  Have you really heard this pronunciation??
>
> Rima

You hear 'Rock-chester for Rochester NY only on Classic Rock radio stations and
concert promoters.

Lynne



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