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To: Batrachian
Yall are gonna die but this used to be pretty common in the states to cure "tongue tiedness",,it was done all the time. I am old enough to remember.
13 posted on 01/02/2004 5:29:54 PM PST by cajungirl (I adore the Brits!! Tony Blair is my hero!!)
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To: cajungirl
...this used to be pretty common in the states to cure "tongue tiedness"...
There's a great episode of The Beverly Hillbillies where Granny sets up a medical practice. When Mr. Drysdale mispronounces a word, she chases him around offering to "bob his tongue" for a quarter. My brother and I still say that to each other when one of us misprounounces something.

17 posted on 01/02/2004 5:44:40 PM PST by DallasMike
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To: cajungirl
Did it work?
18 posted on 01/02/2004 5:44:47 PM PST by Batrachian
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