Heard:

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Wed Mar 5 20:25:40 UTC 2014


Actor Jeff Goldblum asks,

"Is that in the CaribBEan?"

A pleasant surprise, given that I have friends older than Jeff who simply
don't believe that that was ever even an acceptable pronunciation, let
alone the preferred one.

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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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