Re: ...not what I mean (fwd)

>On Sat, 25 Sep 1999, andrew wrote:
>
>> Some clever wordplay on how not to answer the telephone for your
>> edification.
>
>> * "That's what I asked you. What's your name?"
>> * "That's what I told you. Watt's my name."
>
>Obviously they don't distinguish [w] and [hw].
And they must have the same vowel in both words.  I actually have
different vowels in "what" and "Watt".  "What" rhymes with "nut",
while "Watt" rhymes with "not".

Matt.