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Airline Challenges Charlestonians With Rhode Island Pronunciations

A free ticket from Charleston, South Carolina, to Providence was at stake.

From something as tricky as the Woonasquatucket River to as seemingly simple as the town of Foster, Breeze Airways challenged residents of Charleston, South Carolina, to say it correctly.

At stake was a free ticket from Charleston to Providence, and it didn't come easy.

Granted, Chepiwanoxet might be a bit difficult, but Burrillville? Come on.

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