# Oregon?

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/oregon/2962>\
**Category:** The Show\
**Created:** [August 11, 2007, 8:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oregon/2962 "2007-08-11T20:01:48Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![Rambyte](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/rambyte/32/274_2.png) [@Rambyte](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Rambyte)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2007, 8:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oregon/2962/1 "2007-08-11T20:01:48Z")

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C’mon guys! It’s pronounced ORY-GUN not ORY-GONE!

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**Author:** ![jmfay3](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e99b99/32.png) [@jmfay3](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jmfay3)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2007, 8:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oregon/2962/2 "2007-08-11T20:48:56Z")

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Why should anyone care how to pronounce it?

Alot of states arent said correctly so get over it!!!

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**Author:** ![Ranck](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/aca169/32.png) [@Ranck](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ranck)\
**Post date:** [August 13, 2007, 8:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oregon/2962/3 "2007-08-13T20:43:37Z")

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And I always thought it was or-uh-gun.

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**Author:** ![VDCdriver](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/vdcdriver/32/30_2.png) [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2007, 2:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oregon/2962/4 "2007-08-16T14:31:25Z")

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And I always thought that “a lot” was two words. I guess I should tell Funk & Wagnalls that it has now morphed into one word.