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   Steve Hayes to All   
   Re: /ru:m/ for Rome and the Gods of the    
   19 Jul 24 11:40:25   
   
   XPost: alt.usage.english   
   From: hayesstw@telkomsa.net   
      
   On Thu, 18 Jul 2024 23:36:25 -0600, Tilde    
   wrote:   
      
   >Steve Hayes wrote:   
   >> On Tue, 16 Jul 2024 08:23:45 +0100, Aidan Kehoe    
   >   
   >>   
   >> It's just the pronunciation of those who are fraffly well-spoken, and   
   >   
   >"fraffly" - had to google that ;)   
      
   Pommy version of "Let stalk Strine" and "Ah Big Yaws".   
      
      
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