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RE: VW / I-5 Fun Run (the Garrett difference)
>The quantity of consonants in the English language is constant. If omitted
>in one place, they turn up in another. When a Bostonian "pahks his cah," the
>lost R's migrate southwest, causing a Texan to "warsh" his car and invest in
>"erl" wells.
Then you have the Maine accent, which merely removes Rs where they belong
and adds them where they don't. "Let'sh drive the cah to Alaskar through
Canadar."
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