Tuesday, November 26, 2019 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)

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Re: Tuesday, November 26, 2019 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)

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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?
We definitely agreed with you at my house, especially when Alex clearly pronounced it with two syllables.
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Re: Tuesday, November 26, 2019 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)

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gamawire wrote: Mon Dec 02, 2019 12:09 pm
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?
We definitely agreed with you at my house, especially when Alex clearly pronounced it with two syllables.
I remember marveling in my younger days about the ability of Southern Baptist preachers to pronounce many one-syllable words with three.

"Free-ends-uh, we are gathered today...."

Reverend Lovejoy on the "The Simpsons" nails the cadence.
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