On 28/03/2021 10:42, dsi1 wrote:
> On Saturday, March 27, 2021 at 3:37:23 PM UTC-10, wrote:
>> On 3/27/2021 8:19 PM, wrote:
>>> On Saturday, March 27, 2021 at 7:28:44 PM UTC-5, wrote:
>>>>
>>>> "The pun is the lowest form of humor"
>>>> --My oldest brother, Jerry
>>>> Right after I sent this, I remembered that my niece, Jerry's daughter,
>>>> used to call Red Lobster, Red *Lompster*. She mispronounced other
>>>> things too, in ways that I found funny. She called cicadas, which many
>>>> here refer to by the misnomer, "locusts," "fokiss," clearly a short "i"
>>>> sound rather than a schwa, and she called giraffes, "drath." It wasn't
>>>> that she was unable to pronounce any consonant or vowel sounds. As Art
>>>> Linkletter pointed out, "Kids say the darndest things."
>>>>
>>>> --Bryan
>>>>
>>> But how old was she when she was doing all this mispronounciating??
>>>
>> Like 4 and 5. Kids often mispronounce, but these amused me, and she
>> was otherwise rather articulate.
>> --
>> --Bryan
>> For your safety and protection, this sig. has been thoroughly
>> tested on laboratory animals.
>
> Yesterday, my granddaughter asked me to buy her some breakfast cereal. She called it "Frosted Winnie Meats."
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