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Post 161

Kerr_Avon - hunting stray apostrophes and gutting poorly parsed sentences

Nope, never seen an English version of it. Heard of other overseas versions, but not a UK one...

smiley - ale


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Post 162

Demon Drawer

WE defintily still get the US version. South Africa have their own I believe.


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Post 163

Kerr_Avon - hunting stray apostrophes and gutting poorly parsed sentences

See? That's why I couldn't watch it. Mum and Dad didn't want me running around saying zee instead of zed and getting the letters of centre the wrong way 'round.

smiley - ale


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Post 164

Haylle (Nyssabird) ? mg to recovery

And then there's that whole trouble when it's time to learn the 'colors.'


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Post 165

Kerr_Avon - hunting stray apostrophes and gutting poorly parsed sentences

Exactly. Hence the ban in household of my youth.

smiley - ale


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Post 166

Demon Drawer

yeah but color is hard to distinguish from colour when you hear and don't see it.


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Post 167

Haylle (Nyssabird) ? mg to recovery

you know, I figure that with our having to deal with shows like your Tweenies, Teletubbies, Bing and Bong (sp), Connie the Cow, etc etc etc, you all could deal with some spelling discrepancies from big bird.


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Post 168

Kerr_Avon - hunting stray apostrophes and gutting poorly parsed sentences

But they don't teach us to spell. We have Look and Learn and You and Me for that sort of thing.

smiley - ale


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Post 169

Haylle (Nyssabird) ? mg to recovery

I happen to know, through a source close to me, that the Tweenies are in fact purveyors of language learning.


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Post 170

Kerr_Avon - hunting stray apostrophes and gutting poorly parsed sentences

Yeah, but not spelling, oral skills.

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