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Re: Linguistic tic's and crutches
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Originally Posted by walkinman221
There is a dj on 2Br or the Bee i can't remember which, who is very lazy with his speech and says "free " instead of three and generally does not enunciate properly. I am not saying i am not guilty of bad speech or grammar or spelling (minuet) but these people are paid to speak for a living so the least they could do is get it right.
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"Minuet" was a wonderful mis-spelling Dave 
My best one was "i always put a candle in the widow every Halloween"
someone asked if she didn't mind ...
That is a "typo" -new word which I have recently learned from my Trivia teacher -I see that A-B also used it here.
I am still living with 1980's English and have much to learn...
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