26-11-2008, 05:06
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Re: Greengrocers' Apostrophes
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Originally Posted by West Ender
Just to show that punctuation can be made easy. The late, great Victor Borge reads it phonetically.
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Oh yes! Brilliant Victor Borge also did Phonetic Inflation where words that contained a number were increased by one. So tennis would become elevenis – before became befive – two became three and so on. He also reads a short story to demonstrate how it works.
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