Bourke B. Hickenlooper

[Joel S. Berson]

At 10/4/2008 10:19 AM, Laurence Horn wrote:
>I'm not entirely sure when the
>transition from "an hXXXX" to "a hXXXX" occurred, but:

We all must remember the TV advertisement with the husband who drops
his aitches from "herbs" and the wife who finally, exasperatedly says
"That's herb, 'Erb."

Joel

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