We definitely agreed with you at my house, especially when Alex clearly pronounced it with two syllables.TenPoundHammer wrote: ↑Tue Nov 26, 2019 9:22 pm So am I the only one who doesn't think of "deal" as a one-syllable word?
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I remember marveling in my younger days about the ability of Southern Baptist preachers to pronounce many one-syllable words with three.gamawire wrote: ↑Mon Dec 02, 2019 12:09 pmWe definitely agreed with you at my house, especially when Alex clearly pronounced it with two syllables.TenPoundHammer wrote: ↑Tue Nov 26, 2019 9:22 pm So am I the only one who doesn't think of "deal" as a one-syllable word?
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