On 1/08/2015 7:03 AM, Ophelia wrote:
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> "Bruce" > wrote in message
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>> On Sat, 1 Aug 2015 00:07:35 +1000, Xeno >
>> wrote:
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>>> On 31/07/2015 11:50 PM, sf wrote:
>>>> On Fri, 31 Jul 2015 03:30:52 -0700 (PDT), Cindy Hamilton
>>>> > wrote:
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>>>>> On Thursday, July 30, 2015 at 5:16:13 PM UTC-4, Sal Paradise wrote:
>>>>>> On 7/30/2015 3:12 PM, Bruce wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>> Isn't cilantro a herb?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The proper pronoun is "an" herb...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> a's and h's doncha know...
>>>>>
>>>>> Do you say "an horse"?
>>>>>
>>>>> Cindy Hamilton
>>>>
>>>> Do you pronounce it Horse or Orse?
>>>>
>>> In certain parts of the world where the "H" is routinely dropped in
>>> speech, it most certainly can be pronounced "orse".
>>
>> Maybe you hear English people say things like "you're an arse" and you
>> misunderstand?
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> Surely not <g>
>
Nah! ;-)


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