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From: hdunne@amethyst.ma.arizona.edu (Hugh Dunne)
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Subject: Re: Alphabets (letter names)
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In article <337@odyssey.ATT.COM> gls@odyssey.ATT.COM (g.l.sicherman) writes:
>Does anybody remember "B for mutton"?  Some stage comics had whole alphabets
>like that.

I heard an alphabet like this many years ago. All I can remember from it is
"'Ay for 'orses" and "G for police".

 - Hugh Dunne

"The banana welds itself to your hand!" -hack
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