[Ads-l] Since no one else has asked...

[Brett Bydairk]

Chris Hayes of MSNBC also pronounced it that way.


Brett


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Subject: Re: Since no one else has asked...

Somebody on CNN ventured "dottard."

You know, from "dottering."

JL

On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 3:46 PM, W Brewer <brewerwa at gmail.com> wrote:

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