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Some Americans pretentiously think they are better than you because they can pronounce names from foreign languages like native speakers of that language:

Just like the people who insist on pronouncing the name of our current hurricane as if they speak Spanish:

Then there are Americans who don’t give a shit:

"I'M CALLING IT ISAIAH": Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said he did not know how to pronounce Hurricane Isaias, calling it "weird" during a press conference in Miami. https://t.co/nQXSomL0sZ pic.twitter.com/hoUPNBeLj7

— WFLA NEWS (@WFLA) October 8, 2026