I pronounce Aaron sort of without a Rochester accent and Erin with a Rochester accent.
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I cannot find a good example of my accent online. But sort of like Chicago or Detroit.
Erin with a Rochester accent.
That's like, stretched out to four or five vowels, right? Eeehhhhaaarrrin.
Aaron is like arrow.
Erin is like heir.
Exactly, Tom! Eeeehr!
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Trudy pronounces them the way I do (unsurprising considering we both grew up in Morris County).
I got corrected by a woman whose name was spelled Carline, which I pronounced Carleen. She, being from Rhode Island, pronounced it Colleen.
You've lived in Rhode Island long enough to know the only R allowed there is the one at the beginning of the name!
Aaron is like arrow.
Erin is like heir.
I regret to inform you that I pronounce arrow and heir the same (except for adding -oh at the end of arrow). Basically arrow = air-oh and heir = air.
Arrow
Heir
Yup, those sound the same