The 10 Most Mispronounced Massachusetts Town Names
If you have a friend that’s new to town – or someone visiting – sit them down with the following list and have them attempt saying these Massachusetts towns aloud….

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If you have a friend that's new to town - or someone visiting - sit them down with the following list and have them attempt saying these Massachusetts towns aloud. It should be good for a few minutes of hilarity.
These are the 10 Most Mispronounced Massachusetts town names. I remember waaaaayyyyy back when when I first got into Boston radio and wow is this bringing back some embarrassing on-air memories...
BTW I was going to include proper pronunciations but naaahhhh. IYKYK. If not, ask a local.
#10 Most Mispronounced Massachusetts Town Name:
Carlisle
#9 Most Mispronounced Massachusetts Town Name:
Suffolk
#8 Most Mispronounced Massachusetts Town Name:
Quincy
#7 Most Mispronounced Massachusetts Town Name:
Barnstable
#6 Most Mispronounced Massachusetts Town Name:
Gloucester
#5 Most Mispronounced Massachusetts Town Name:
Scituate
#4 Most Mispronounced Massachusetts Town Name:
Needham
#3 Most Mispronounced Massachusetts Town Name:
Reading
#2 Most Mispronounced Massachusetts Town Name:
Worcester
#1 Most Mispronounced Massachusetts Town Name:
Leominster
BONUS #1
Leicester
BONUS #2
Tyngsborough
BONUS #3
Tewksbury
BONUS #4
Chicopee