East Coast friends cannot pronounce Oregon or Nevada ??

[LVZ]

Here's a good handy resource.

You can click on any name of a US state or major US, Canadian, Australian, or European city to hear the pronunciation.

https://xradio.us/start/time-place-pronounce.html

[struggle4progress]

1. Oregon ... Oregon ... I think I've heard of it ...

Isn't that where you fold paper into complicated shapes?

[Harker]

2. I can.

But then, I lived in Calarada for fifty years.

[Las Vegas Mixx]

3. I just refer to the Western States for Dummies page ...

[Squinch]

4. When everyone else starts pronouncing New York correctly (New Yawk) I'll worry about it.