Dialect-clash

[Wilson Gray]

Local voice-overer:

"… Hidd[@]n Springs … Back Mount[n]."

What?! "Hidd[@]n," but "mount[n]"?! That's truly bizarre!

Oh, wait. *I* say "hidd[n]," but "moun[t at n]."

Never mind.

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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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