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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]As a Laura who posted, pronunciation is really not an issue, in my 44 years of life. People from NJ/Long Island pronounce it "Lah-ra," but I'll answer to that. The difference between "Lore-a" and "Law-ra" is so neglible. I'm always surprised when pronunciation comes up as an issue with this name. As an aside, my sister is Andrea and almost everyone calls her "Ann-dree-uh." Occasionally "On-DRAY-uh," but whatever. [/quote] Really?? Fascinating. I am Laura and it is CONSTANT. My mom said Law-ra and would get so mad at my paternal grandparents (her in-laws) for pronouncing it Lore-a. I have had someone say it's only an accent thing and it's mostly northeastern accents that say Law-ra, but my mom was from Savannah and in laws from NH so...[/quote]
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