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From: raccoon@netcom.com (Daniel Murphy)
Subject: Re: Dialling
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rabuzzi@patch.tandem.com (Matthew Rabuzzi) writes:

>No, *triphthongs* are zoris you buy on holiday at the beach.

For the life of me I can't see how y'all pronounce "zoris" as three 
syllables. Is this a peculiar regionism or one of those internet drolls I've 
heard about?
 
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/d
