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Today I Saw A address in which it was written
London, AR
Not London, UK
Now
Would Anyone Please tell me
What does this "AR" Means
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If anyone is wondering, Arkansas is typically pronounced are-can-saw, although Arkansians pronounce it are-cans-ass.
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Then "AR" Means The States Name of US not Any Country Name
Am I Right or Wrong??
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neel_basu wrote:Then "AR" Means The States Name of US not Any Country Name
Am I Right or Wrong??
For references to locations in the United States, yes, it's the state's abbreviated name.
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Thanks Very Much
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feyd wrote:If anyone is wondering, Arkansas is typically pronounced are-can-saw, although Arkansians pronounce it are-cans-ass.
Are-can-zeeans or Ar-can-saw-rians? :?
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Personally, I prefer the former.. but I don't know what the "typical" would be for that particular one.
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What did Tennessee?
The same thing Arkansas.

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That is why I am never going to Arkansas.
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feyd wrote:If anyone is wondering, Arkansas is typically pronounced are-can-saw, although Arkansians pronounce it are-cans-ass.
HAHAHA!!! I thought it was more Our-kansas? ^.^
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