Re: some word usage
On 15 Jan, 23:18, t...@softins.clara.co.uk (Tony Mountifield) wrote:
> In article ,
> UncleEnglish wrote:
> > On 2 Jan, 16:50, "John Briggs" wrote:
> > > Paul wrote:
> > > > You could hear her talk via her
> > > > > memos!'. Wonderful!
>
> > > > Talkin' through your notes is a much better thing to do
> > > > than to talk through your nose!
>
> > > > > PS: In Hartford and Hampshire, hurricanes hardly happen
> > > > > ... .
>
> > > > Thought there was the mention of a third 'H'-beginning
> > > > town, apart from Hartford and Hampshire "where hurricanes
> > > > hardly happen..."
>
> > > "In Hertford, Hereford and Hampshire, hurricanes hardly ever happen." [I'd never have
> > known without your help!]
>
> > > --
> > > John Briggs
>
> >http://english-pe.over-blog.com/article-13433281-6.html
>
> > The voice of Eliza in My Fair Lady was that of Julie Andrews, though
> > personally, law permitting, I'd have married 'em both: dishy and
> > talented and sexy birds!
>
> Julie Andrews played Eliza in the London stage version of My Fair Lady,
> but in the film it was Audrey Hepburn. The singing voice of Eliza in the
> film was dubbed not by Julie Andrews but by Marni Nixon.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marni_Nixon
>
> Cheers
> Tony
> --
> Tony Mountifield
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date: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 12:13:47 -0800 (PST)
author: UncleEnglish
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