Damned Shoes!

[porphyry]

While dressing A., he cried out, "Now get my damned shoes!"

"Why are they damned?" I sked him, "Have they committed some unforgivable sin?"

He responded to this in a way that would be difficult to write here, but I then replied to him, "We've had quite enough of that linguo-labial trill lately, thank you!"

Comments

[malkhos.livejournal.com]

Translation: "whining"

[malkhos.livejournal.com]

Yes. I was mosly amused that the Inertnaional Phonetic Alphabet recently had to devise their technical name for it, after the discovery of a language in remote mountian regions of Taiwan that uses it as a phoneme.