that's what we sound like to the Chinese, apparently. My brother's wife is Taiwanese and that's what they used to say when they were impersonating us roundy-eyed people.
(brainstuffcan eat a whole shredded wheat,
Wed 20 Aug 2003, 13:47,
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i say that
all the time.
(LumpbuckettekcubpmuL,
Wed 20 Aug 2003, 13:49,
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a dibba
dibba
(Fat Boabof dailyreckless.com fame,
Wed 20 Aug 2003, 13:50,
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hey
(bovineI'm so old, even my old is old,
Wed 20 Aug 2003, 13:51,
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dibba a dibba dibba
dibba?
(LumpbuckettekcubpmuL,
Wed 20 Aug 2003, 13:51,
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dibba dibba a dibba dibba a dibba
hey!
(brainstuffcan eat a whole shredded wheat,
Wed 20 Aug 2003, 13:53,
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you broke the chevron.
bad you!
(LumpbuckettekcubpmuL,
Wed 20 Aug 2003, 13:53,
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oh lummocks
sorry
(brainstuffcan eat a whole shredded wheat,
Wed 20 Aug 2003, 13:54,
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crazy paving!
(Fat Boabof dailyreckless.com fame,
Wed 20 Aug 2003, 13:56,
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i was wondering about that - anyone done a fascinating study on that? - what the speakers of different language think others sound like - oheehoheeho for french etc.