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Originally Posted by amity166
ah! as a medical transcriptionist my favorite is when the Egyptian doctor spells things out for me (so nice of him/her) and goes: Levaquin, spelled L-E-B as in Bictor-A-Q-U-I-N as in nancy.... 
Of course they wont spell the name of their fellow partner who has 36 vowels back to back. |
I overheard someone ordering a pizza delivery once: "extra crisby, no bork." Tee hee! But since I was just massacring Arabic while trying to speak to folks in Cairo, they probably have funny stories about me too!