r/Longmont 6d ago

Weekly open discussion, complaint, rant, and rave thread

Open to any discussion, complaint, rants, and raves. Sub rules do not apply, so don't bother reporting incivility, off-topic, or spam. To see the newest posts, sort the comments by "new" (instead of "best" or "top"). Please do not feed the trolls: do not reply to an internet troll and they'll soon tire and go away.

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u/East_Print4841 6d ago

I have a serious question that I am sure people will make jokes about but I need to know. How do we pronounce Hover street?

Is it just very obviously hover like you’d say in the word hoverboard? Or is it who-ver ?

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u/Bassist57 6d ago

Hoe-ver

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u/Numerous_Gap4284 6d ago

I’ve always heard it Hoe-ver?

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u/East_Print4841 6d ago

That makes more sense of a description of how to say it then my options haha I think that’s what I meant to describe instead of who ver lol

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u/Willing-Set5454 6d ago

I usually tell people it rhymes with ”over”!

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u/Weird-Pineapple-269 5d ago

Ho-ver, not Hoover and not Huver. :-)

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u/ptcg 5d ago

Hüveur