VIDEO: Texans try to pronounce Michigan words and fail miserably

By Alaina Nutile

Mar 16, 2015 at 11:25 am

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Late last year, we shared a video with you of West Coasters taste-testing some of Michigan's famous foods for the first time ever. The results were pretty funny.

Now, here's a video, shared on YouTube by the folks at Grand Rapids' 979GRD, of a group of Texans trying to pronounce hard-to-say Michigan words like "paczki" and "Dowagiac."

It goes pretty much how you'd expect. Watch below:

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Alaina Nutile

Alaina Nutile is a Web Editor who oversees all digital content and social media initiatives for Detroit Metro Times and Cleveland Scene Magazine. Previously, she interned at Business Insider in New York City, and at La Hora in Quito, Ecuador. Alaina is a graduate of Kalamazoo College where she double majored in...