Date:  Tue, 31 Oct 1995 06:45:00 PST

From:  "//www.usa.net/~ague" <ague[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]REDRCK.ENET.DEC.COM>

Subject: Re: Sulking Over Silky Milk & Other Words of That Ilk



> By the way, one of those announcers with a stay-pressed smile on ET last

> night pronounced the name of Dekalb, Illinois, with an /l/. There is no

> /l/ in "Dekalb County," a county in the metro Atlanta area.



I was raised 50 miles from Dekalb, IL. There is definitely an /l/ in the

pronunciation of that city.



-- Jim