I used to pronounce and spell the word 'both' B-O-L-T-H until I was a senior in high school. One of my friends paused my sentence and asked why I was talking so weird. I came home that night and listened to my dad speak and realized I had been imitating the way he said it.
A childhood belief about speaking
others believed things like this
- I used to think the Senior Center was where all the high school seniors got to hang out and cut class— Jordan
- I used to believe that my doll Kimberly was real and if I listened carefully, that I'd hear her speak!— Kristy
- I used to pronounce the word "Computer" as "Crocuta"
Anon - I had my wife convinced that Steven Hawking made his fortune as the original voice for the speak N spell toy.Anon
- I used to believe that to speak Spanish all you had to do was a an "o" to the end of each word. — !!.-ariel-.!!
- I thought all you had to do to speak Russian was add -ski to the end of every word!— nateski