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How Do You Pronounce "Caramel"? · The Cubby and Christine Morning Show

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  Speaker 1: So people who fall in love with fall and all
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  Speaker 1: the seasonal flavors like pumpkin, apple and caramel. But it's
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  Speaker 1: the last one that may get kind of tricky because
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  Speaker 1: people pronounce it differently. There's a whole story about how
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  Speaker 1: do you say it? Caramel came carmel? It's either a
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  Speaker 1: three syllable word pronounced caramel.
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  Speaker 2: Caramel, caramel, don't get confused.
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  Speaker 1: Or it's a two syllable word pronounced caramel caramel, or
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  Speaker 1: is it caramel?
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  Speaker 2: Oh honey?
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  Speaker 3: What so seriously, how do you say it? Caramel?
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  Speaker 2: Caramel? Mirriam Webster has both? Both are correct?
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  Speaker 3: Is it a regional thing?
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  Speaker 2: I think so?
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  Speaker 3: Can you give us a call? Two one O sixty seven?
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  Speaker 3: How do you say caramel?
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  Speaker 2: Caramel?
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  Speaker 3: Caramel? Is there? Is there a proper is there a legit? Answer?
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  Speaker 2: Well, according to Werthers, right original?
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  Speaker 1: Is boy Wethers there? Well?
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  Speaker 2: They say that the Midwest is the one that says
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  Speaker 2: caramel caramel. Fifty seven percent of Americans say caramel.
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  Speaker 3: Fifty seven percent of Americans say caramel, But.
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  Speaker 2: The Midwest is the one. Caramel's not quite as attractive.
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  Speaker 2: Can I say that? How much you're chewing it already?
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  Speaker 3: Caramel, caramel.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah, it's already stuck in there.
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  Speaker 3: So give us a call one two one O sixty
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  Speaker 3: seven and say it. I mean, there's a lot of words.
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  Speaker 2: Here's another, here's a number one for another, one for fall, pecan.
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  Speaker 3: Pc pekan. No, it's pecan? Or is it pecan?
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  Speaker 2: It's pecan. Pecans are native to Texas. Okay, so Texan.
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  Speaker 2: I'm from Texas orig you get the claim, we get
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  Speaker 2: the claim on the word. It's pecan. It's not pecan. Oh, pecan.
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  Speaker 2: It sounds so peaking pekan? So grand My husband says pecan.
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  Speaker 3: It's high light FM. You're on the air. Is it caramel? Kermel, Kermit, Kermel?
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  Speaker 3: What is it? How do you say it?
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  Speaker 1: Okay?
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  Speaker 3: So I would say caramel because I feel like the
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  Speaker 3: other ways are just like when you're like a trying
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  Speaker 3: too hard, you know what I mean? Yeah? Okay, fair
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  Speaker 3: and that's good. How do you say radiator?
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  Speaker 1: Because I grew up in Virginia, my mom and dad
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  Speaker 1: always called it a radiator. It wasn't until I moved
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  Speaker 1: up here that people would say radiator.
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  Speaker 2: Radiator.
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  Speaker 3: Oh you're from up here, Christ radiator.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah.
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  Speaker 3: But because the cars, I'm a Disney fan.
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  Speaker 2: Radiator springs.
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  Speaker 3: A lot of people say radiator up here.
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  Speaker 2: That's a weird one.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah, Highlight FM. How do you say curmel? I different
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  Speaker 1: every time?
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  Speaker 3: Garramel, Caramel? How do you say it?
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  Speaker 1: No, it's taramel.
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  Speaker 3: There's no caramel.
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  Speaker 2: That sounds like a name, sounds like a city, like
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  Speaker 2: Caramel California, sounds.
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  Speaker 3: Like something, but it doesn't sound like a candy. I agree,
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  Speaker 3: So say it one more time.
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  Speaker 2: Caramel, caramel, caramel. Okay, all right, she seems solid, Yeah
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  Speaker 2: she does.
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  Speaker 1: All right, This is a Denise on the phone. Denise,
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  Speaker 1: how do you say it? Caramel?
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  Speaker 2: Parramel, caramel? Got to be from New York Caramel?
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  Speaker 3: How about radiator?
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  Speaker 2: Radiator? How about Pekan he can I'm not from Texas,
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  Speaker 2: I'm from New York. Yeah, you can, Radiator, caramel and Cobby.
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  Speaker 2: You know what you're great at? What you are great?
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  Speaker 2: You're only you're telling us when people died. Yeah, person
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  Speaker 2: on Instagram in two seconds?
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  Speaker 1: Thank you there.
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  Speaker 3: Yeah, we were talking and Denise.
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  Speaker 1: For those that didn't hear it. About an hour ago,
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  Speaker 1: Kristen set me up to be a hero. She said,
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  Speaker 1: you're really good at knowing years of songs and they
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  Speaker 1: threw a bunch of songs at me and I got
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  Speaker 1: them wrong.
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  Speaker 2: Everyone.
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  Speaker 1: So I'm like, man, I'm not good at anything. But
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  Speaker 1: now Denise says I'm good. I am quick with celebrity deaths.
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  Speaker 2: That's true.
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  Speaker 3: Yeah, that's that.
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  Speaker 2: We just go to Cobby when somebody's died.
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  Speaker 3: Right, yep.
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  Speaker 2: Fascinating. You don't know a lot about everything, Cobby.
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  Speaker 3: Well, thank you for making me feel better. I appreciate you. Denise,
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  Speaker 3: You're awesome.
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  Speaker 1: Thank you.
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  Speaker 3: Bye bye, bye bye.
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  Speaker 2: That's a nice one. That was a nice one.
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  Speaker 3: There is hope. I couldn't now this job a little bit.
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  Speaker 2: Longer, to be fair, Lots of people chimed in with compliments.
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  Speaker 3: Right, you did get a lot of compliment but I
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  Speaker 3: fished for it. Remember I said, well, guys, you know,
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  Speaker 3: text me.
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  Speaker 2: Text me if you like me?
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  Speaker 3: Can all right? We have to go to break.
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  Speaker 2: What do you have coming up in the news, Nina,
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  Speaker 2: Wordle is coming to TV?
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  Speaker 1: Yep, we actually talked about that yesterday you were sleeping,
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  Speaker 1: but I'm sure no one heard it.
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  Speaker 2: Find something else?
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  Speaker 3: Do it? Do it?
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  Speaker 1: There's a word We'll do it now. There's a Wordle
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  Speaker 1: game show coming. Savannah Guthrie is going to be hosting it,
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  Speaker 1: Jimmy Fallon, and it's created and Jimmy Fallon's hosting.
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  Speaker 3: To no, he's he's producing, and.
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  Speaker 2: People said nice things about you.
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  Speaker 3: Right, I will pick another story seven, all right, Kermel