My Least Favorite Month of the Year
Sure, when I was a wee tad, I occasionally heard strange word pronunciations (strange to my ear because I lived in a somewhat literate family environment and began reading at an early age), like “warsh rag” for “wash cloth” (“warsh” never seemed to be accompanied by “cloth” for some reason) and “drore” for “drawer”. Somehow, though, I was never exposed during my formative years to people who simply could not pronounce the months of the year correctly. Hence my least favorite month of the year, a time of the year nowadays when I have to continually bite my tongue to keep from shouting
Posted: January 31st, 2013 under *heh*, Blame it on the voices in my head--I do, Education, I do these sorts of things so you don't have to, Literacy.
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A month filled with rue for all of those febbers.
*ouch!*
