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    Default Think you're full of linguistic facility?

    How fast can you say this? I want the time and no cheatin this is the honor system.


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    The wife said about six seconds, but it took three tries to get it right. That is a good one.

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    About four seconds with good expression.

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    i need to be drunk then i could say them .

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    Quote Originally Posted by hi_bud_gl View Post
    i need to be drunk then i could say them .
    So ..... that shouldn't be a problem should it ?

    Three tries and I still can't stay it. Instead of linguistic facility I'll have linguine with clam sauce.
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    Quote Originally Posted by deighaingeal View Post
    The wife said about six seconds, but it took three tries to get it right. That is a good one.

    I was about the same. Now a little something from my fathers language, can you say Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogorychwyrndrobwchllantysilio gogogoch with correct Welsh pronunciation, and how long does it take you?! Extra points for the translation.


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    Now I had expected more from you WW...


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    Quote Originally Posted by MickR View Post
    I was about the same. Now a little something from my fathers language, can you say Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogorychwyrndrobwchllantysilio gogogoch with correct Welsh pronunciation, and how long does it take you?! Extra points for the translation.


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    Probably take me a couple of hours research and practise....and then maybe ten minutes to get it right all in one go.

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