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  1. #11
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    Default Re: CORONA VIRUS BOREDOM... and ESCAPE FROM THE GRIND

    al-yoo-min-ium is better than aloom-inom.

    And it is faster to fly an air-plane than an aireo-plane. But I quibble.

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    Default Re: CORONA VIRUS BOREDOM... and ESCAPE FROM THE GRIND

    that would be aero- plane

    incidently, colour would be spelt culler where I come from... if you want to go phonetic, at least get it right
    Last edited by handrawn; 28 March 2020 at 04:40 PM. Reason: dyslexic people should maybe not get involved :)
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    Default Re: CORONA VIRUS BOREDOM... and ESCAPE FROM THE GRIND

    Quote Originally Posted by Chris M View Post
    @cmpan1, quick, do another with the elusive U before half of TG start donning long red coats.
    Not too many people realise that the revolution only succeeded because of those pesky French..

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    Default Re: CORONA VIRUS BOREDOM... and ESCAPE FROM THE GRIND

    mais oui - and they almost adopted french as their official language
    Last edited by handrawn; 28 March 2020 at 04:43 PM. Reason: i give up
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    Default Re: CORONA VIRUS BOREDOM... and ESCAPE FROM THE GRIND

    Not too many people realise that the revolution only succeeded because of those pesky French.
    Now there is a language with has way too many superfluous letters.

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    Default Re: CORONA VIRUS BOREDOM... and ESCAPE FROM THE GRIND

    Quote Originally Posted by gwpriester View Post
    Now there is a language with has way too many superfluous letters.
    I think you may have forgotten about German, Gary.

    The French language is beautiful.

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    Default Re: CORONA VIRUS BOREDOM... and ESCAPE FROM THE GRIND

    Quote Originally Posted by gwpriester View Post
    Now there is a language with has way too many superfluous letters.
    Too colourful for you?

    Edit: perhaps I should have said, “too much couleur”.
    Last edited by Jonopen; 28 March 2020 at 11:24 PM.
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