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Sunday, 25 May 2014

Phonetic punctuation and other videos of the brilliant Victor Borge

Just saw this hilarious video on All Things Linguistic. This is a must-watch.



 I 1st knew about Victor Borge from this act:


And here are some other videos:

















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6 comments:

  1. Fred25 May 2014 at 23:53

    I saw him in an interview once when he claimed he learned English by watching Disney Cartoons.

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    1. Hai-Di Nguyen26 May 2014 at 23:46

      Did he? I've never seen him in interviews.
      A friend of mine said she learnt English by reading manga.

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  2. Fred27 May 2014 at 00:03

    Di,

    It was a long time ago. It may have been during a late night talk show--Johnny Carson, perhaps.

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    1. Hai-Di Nguyen27 May 2014 at 07:45

      A long time ago indeed, that name doesn't ring a bell. Haha.
      OK then.

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    2. Fred27 May 2014 at 14:27

      Di,

      Never heard of Johnny Carson? Impossible!

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    3. Hai-Di Nguyen27 May 2014 at 14:38

      Nope, never. Haha.

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