QOTD

[Joel S. Berson]

At 8/19/2014 07:22 PM, Wilson Gray wrote:

>On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 4:48 PM, Joel S. Berson <Berson at att.net> wrote:
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> > "brr"
>
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>How old are you and where are you from, if you can remember when the -rr of
>"brr" was trilled, a la espanol?

I can't remember the -rr of "brr" being trilled, so I won't tell you 
how old I am.  Gargled, perhaps.

Joel



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