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 How do the locals pronounce this east TX lake name?
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05/14/11 10:20 PM
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uncle_bagster
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ta-walk-ko-nee
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tawh-wah-konie
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None of the above.
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Re: How do the locals pronounce this east TX lake name?
[Re: uncle_bagster]
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05/14/11 11:11 PM
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JMalin
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number two is how I hear it pronounced most often.
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Re: How do the locals pronounce this east TX lake name?
[Re: JMalin]
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05/15/11 01:15 AM
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sancho
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I'd say a combination.
Ta-wa-ko-knee
I grew up not far from there and that's the way we said it.
what we need is another Joseph McCarthy
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 Re: How do the locals pronounce this east TX lake name?
[Re: sancho]
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05/17/11 01:18 AM
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SLABMAN
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born and raised there. sancho has it right, just put put a little east texas drawl on it. ta-wakA-knee.
Last edited by SLABMAN; 05/17/11 01:20 AM.
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Re: How do the locals pronounce this east TX lake name?
[Re: SLABMAN]
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05/23/11 12:49 AM
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DRAGGINBOTTOM
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Mud-Hole enough said!!!!!!!!!!
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Re: How do the locals pronounce this east TX lake name?
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05/23/11 10:47 PM
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Holein MyHook
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Re: How do the locals pronounce this east TX lake name?
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05/24/11 11:22 PM
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blooper961
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its pronounced Tawakoni.Simple
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Re: How do the locals pronounce this east TX lake name?
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05/27/11 02:37 AM
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Baylor_Guy�
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Re: How do the locals pronounce this east TX lake name?
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05/28/11 07:37 PM
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jwilson1987
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The one next to lake fork lol
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Re: How do the locals pronounce this east TX lake name?
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06/01/11 08:27 PM
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nethingthatbites
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toewokaknee is how i always heard locals say it
MAGA
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Re: How do the locals pronounce this east TX lake name?
[Re: nethingthatbites]
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06/02/11 01:26 AM
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grandpa75672
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ta-wak-o- nee emphasis on the wak (not wack, wok like the asian stir fry pot)
It ain't what they call you, it's what you answer to.... W.C.Fields
I know a little about a lot of things but not a whole lot about anything....CGD
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Re: How do the locals pronounce this east TX lake name?
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06/03/11 09:41 PM
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Lakeguide
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Tuh - wok - ahh - knee, practice saying it slow a few times then drive over to Quinlan and you will fit right in 
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Re: How do the locals pronounce this east TX lake name?
[Re: Lakeguide]
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06/10/11 09:47 PM
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David Cole
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Great hybrid and sandie fishing...regardless of what you are calling it...!!!
David
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Lake O.H. Ivie Fly Fishing Body of Water Record Holder for Blue Catfish (2.21) and Largemouth Bass (1.62)
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Re: How do the locals pronounce this east TX lake name?
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06/11/11 10:52 PM
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Kev
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