[Ads-l] too-SAHN

[Jonathan Lighter]

That's how L.A. characters in a 1952 episode of TV's "Dragnet" clearly
pronounce "Tucson."   Another says "TOO-sahn," like everybody I've ever
heard.

I didn't catch the name of the episode but it involved a woman and an
unwanted baby.

JL

-- 
"If the truth is half as bad as I think it is, you can't handle the truth."

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