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John Wilkins wrote: > > Bill Bonde ( the oblique allusion in lieu of the frontal attack ) > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Clave wrote: > ... > > > And have you heard what the British do to the language? And don't get me > > > started on the Aussies. But for the absolute *worst* mangling of English > > > pronunciation humanly possible, you have to go to Scotland. > > > > > They have an excuse, they're all drunk. > > With neighbours like theirs, you'd be drunk too... > Of course this doesn't explain why the Irish and the Scots sound different. There must be more to it than mutual inebriation. -- "Throw me that lipstick, darling, I wanna redo my stigmata." +-Jennifer Saunders, "Absolutely Fabulous"
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