PSA: The letter S at the end of the word “Illinois” is silent.

It’s pronounced [i]ill-uh-noy[/i] and not [i]ill-uh-noyz[/i].

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GlassDog · 41-45, M

Do people really do that? I'm from a different continent and even we know that.

BlueMetalChick · 26-30, F

@GlassDog Unfortunately yes

reflectingmonkey · 51-55, M

@BlueMetalChick I thought you were making a joke, people really say that? haha. that's hilarious. remind me of trailer park boys and jalapenos that they pronounce " ja-la-pinos" instead of "ha-la-pi-nios"

BlueMetalChick · 26-30, F

@reflectingmonkey People in the ghetto say so much shit wrong lol

SensibleJulie · F

@GlassDog I don't even come from a continent and I know it is Illinoy