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Bowman concludes his paper with some fascinating oddities.
Such oddities emanate largely from Tories who are midway through performing their own plastic surgery on their vowel sounds.
The NYT , in an editorial slugged "Tell the Full Story, Mr. President," says that the statements offered thus far by Clinton and Jordan have compounded the case's oddities, not dissipated them.
Names of apples like cleopatra and democrat, of potatoes like bintje, black derwent, and kennebec, carry a Tasmanian stamp (in Australia at any rate), as does the mutton bird (the shearwater, Puffinus tenuirostris )—which has given Tasmanian English the verb mutton bird or in its abbreviated form bird, as well as lexical oddities like dizz (`cook a mutton bird') for those foolhardy enough to contemplate such a feat.
Inevitably, there are the inconveniences and the oddities: the pronunciation of masochistic or masochistically , thus depriving the user of the information that the stresses have shifted.
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