Here is our first Fun Facts question:
In Texas they say “HEW-ston,” but here in New York we say “HOW-ston.” Why do New Yorkers pronounce “Houston Street” the way that they do?
To enter the contest, send an e-mail to uhallfunfacts@gmail.com before 11:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 9. Include the words “Fun Facts Contest 1” in your subject line. In addition to your answer, your message should include your first and last name and your U-Hall room number.
The winner will be selected at random from among the correct answers and will receive a $25 gift card. The answer and winner will be announced here on Friday morning.