[Ads-l] Pronunciation

[Wilson Gray]

On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 3:18 PM, Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> LIke my NYC grandparents, I say "fahrid."
>

As the late, great Stan Freberg put it, in his monumental cover of The
Platters’ _The Great Pretender_:

"That’s right! That’s right!"

-- 
-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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