Lara Miller asked Lois McMaster Bujold:

So I was rereading Falling Free the other day, and I don't recall that it says anywhere how to pronounce the name of the planet Rodeo. Was it perhaps originally discovered by space Texans (ROH-dee-oh), or maybe Escobarans (roh-DAY-oh)? :) Just something I kept wondering about.

Lois McMaster Bujold
I don't have a strong preference, but I'd probably go with roh-DAY-oh.

Ta, L.

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