[Ads-l] "farv" vs "farm"
Benjamin Barrett
mail.barretts at GMAIL.COM
Sat Dec 19 00:46:01 UTC 2015
I have no idea, but Urban Dictionary has some options among farv, farving and the like that the FFB would probably not be happy to hear about. BB
> On Dec 18, 2015, at 15:31, Chuck Grandgent <chuck at CHUCKG.COM> wrote:
>
> Local TV commercial for Florida Farm Bureau (insurance) features an agent
> talking with a customer who cannot pronounce "farm", pronounces it "farv"
> with a V.
>
> Is this total fiction or some basis in fact ?
>
> Chuck Grandgent, Alachua, FL
>
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