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The Born Loser by Art and Chip Sansom for April 10, 2015
April 09, 2015
April 11, 2015
Transcript:
Teacher: Today's subject is Washington.
Teacher: Hurricane Hattie, can you spell Washington for us?
Hurricane Hattie O'Hara: Which one - the city, the state or the president?
I am from the state of Worrrshington. When queried about the "R"s, I tell them that is where the unpronounced "R"s in February go. It all has to come out even.
Richard Howland-Bolton Premium Member almost 10 years ago
In my experience the Pres is spelled ‘Washington’, the state ‘WA’ and the city ‘DC’.
awgiedawgie Premium Member almost 10 years ago
And the teacher replies to Hattie, “None of the above – I want you to spell Washington Avenue.”
NoCents almost 10 years ago
In Ohio, it is Worshington.
Marblemouth almost 10 years ago
I am from the state of Worrrshington. When queried about the "R"s, I tell them that is where the unpronounced "R"s in February go. It all has to come out even.
Jim Kerner almost 10 years ago
This is an oldie but a goody.
Jeff0811 almost 10 years ago
It depends on which class she is teaching. If Geography, it would be the state, if History, the president, and if it is Civics, the city.
BRI-NO-MITE!! Premium Member almost 10 years ago
The Albuquerque in New Mexico is spelled differently than the Alburquerque in Spain.