IsLAHM

[Wilson Gray]

On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 7:21 AM, Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com> wrote:
> The trendy pronunciation, esp. on NPR.
>
> Shows you're not a bigot.

Personally, I'm giving serious thought to going with eye-SLAM,
following the pattern of eye-RAN and eye-RACK, pioneered by Stevie
Wonder in his '73 cut, Don't You Worry 'Bout A Thang, on Innervisions,
IIRC. ;-)

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-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"––a strange complaint to
come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
–Mark Twain

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