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== Controversy == | == Controversy == | ||
− | Many Knox students, particularly those from | + | Many Knox students, particularly those from northnern states, disagree with the above statement. They note that Missouri was a slave state and that the Missouri Legislature voted to succeed during the Civil War. Also, many people in Missouri pronounce the name of the state Missoura. If that isn't a southern thing, I don't know what is. |
==Missoura vs. Missouri== | ==Missoura vs. Missouri== | ||
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National politicians often give talks in [[St. Louis]] where they pronounce the state Missoura. There must be a U.S. politics guidebook that says to always pronounce it that way, but they sound like idiots to the St. Louisans they are addressing. | National politicians often give talks in [[St. Louis]] where they pronounce the state Missoura. There must be a U.S. politics guidebook that says to always pronounce it that way, but they sound like idiots to the St. Louisans they are addressing. | ||
− | == Students from Missouri == | + | ===Students from Missouri=== |
*[[Tom Fucoloro]] | *[[Tom Fucoloro]] | ||
*[[Olivia Cacchione]] | *[[Olivia Cacchione]] | ||
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*[[Kate Moon]] | *[[Kate Moon]] | ||
*[[Lindsay Braddy]] | *[[Lindsay Braddy]] | ||
+ | *[[Laura Heggs]] | ||
*[[Alex Enyart]] | *[[Alex Enyart]] | ||
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