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Pronunciation: "LAN-oh" It’s known as the deer capital of Texas. "YAH-noh" is considered more accurate because the double "L" in Spanish typically has a "Y" sound. Lubbock. Pronunciation: "LUH-buhk"
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The Texas Land Survey System is often measured in Spanish Customary Units. The most important of these is the vara, which, while ambiguous in the past, was legally established to be exactly 33 + 1 ⁄ 3 inches (846.67 mm) long in June 1919. [2] The subdivision levels in Texas are as follows: [3]
While the alternate pronunciation ‘tek-saz’ is more common in the southern states like Texas itself, it’s far more common to hear someone from New York, in the northeast, pronounce it as ...
Boerne (/ ˈ b ɜːr n i / BURN-ee) [3] [4] is a city in and the county seat of Kendall County, Texas, United States, [5] in the Texas Hill Country.Boerne is known for its German-Texan history, named in honor of German author and satirist Ludwig Börne by the German Founders of the town. [6]
The VRBO website was created by David Clouse, a retired teacher, in 1995 in Aurora, Colorado with the goal of renting his Breckenridge Ski Resort condo. The website soon became popular with homeowners that wanted to list their properties for short term rental.
Likely true; the name of the city that the county takes its name from is Béjar, so bay-har in spanish. Academic, as the name of the county has long ago corrupted into the pronunciation of "bear", as have many places in southern texas. Kuru talk 02:52, 19 December 2009 (UTC) I've added the "bear" pronunciation and a reference.
College basketball fans might remember Max Abmas for his famed Cinderella run with Oral Roberts in 2021. Now, the high-scoring guard is looking to make one last run with Texas. Abmas, in his fifth ...