From: jhetley@hotmail.com   
      
   On Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at 11:10:03 AM UTC-4, John F. Eldredge wrote:   
   >   
   >   
   > Having gone to high school in rural Appalachian Kentucky, I can say that   
   > the actual pronunciation of "fire" is closer to "faar".  "Far" doesn't   
   > adequately convey the drawl.   
      
   I'd have gone with "fahr" if trying to transcribe it.   
      
   Jim   
      
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