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Old Nov 29, 2014 | 8:23 am
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Originally Posted by FTRox87
so you're saying soundin more aussie helped ya out eh doesnt seem right but oh well an experience nonetheless.

fwiw, americans say 'whatur.'
No they don't - they never aspirate Hs in "what" so adding an H to water can't be right.

To me, Americans say "wuddrr". Ordering water in West Texas was one of my most difficult tasks while travelling!
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