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Old 12-30-2005, 01:36 PM
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Default Re: The Movie Lies; Therefore Spielberg Lies

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I was British in my last life. My favorite is when they say, "an hotel." [img]/images/graemlins/smirk.gif[/img]

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I remember once having a discussion with a linguist about whether or not the use of the article "an" before the consonant h caused the cockney habit of dropping the h altogether. Unfortunatley that was 15 years ago and I can't recall exactly what he said. It makes sense, though.
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