Who would laugh at Sarah?
Sep. 14th, 2003 02:08 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
cosmolinguistMy roommate talking to her sister:
"Because cigarettes are bad and you shouldn't drink them. Eat them."
[pause; she's on the phone, and pauses are natural]
"I said 'drink' instead of 'eat' them.'"
[pause]
"Oh God, 'eat'! I mean, 'smoke'! No wonder she laughs at me!"
"Because cigarettes are bad and you shouldn't drink them. Eat them."
[pause; she's on the phone, and pauses are natural]
"I said 'drink' instead of 'eat' them.'"
[pause]
"Oh God, 'eat'! I mean, 'smoke'! No wonder she laughs at me!"