>Yeah, I guess it's a region think. You know... the thousands of miles and oceans that separate our states.
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>Do you pronounce creek as "creek" or "crick"? We call them "crick" here and outsiders have fits. How about "ant" or "aunt" (stressing the "u").
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>Here a good one... Is it Duck Duck Goose there, or Duck Duck Gray Duck. In MN it is gray duck, and it drives me nuts.

A creek is a "crick"
The insect and the relative is pronounced the same way. (LMAO I have never thought of that)
The game is called duck duck goose. (never heard it any other way)