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@Tom Oct 30, 2012

Has the dreaded AQI really gone? It might then be safe to visit the UK without feeling persecuted by endless questioning
 
Tom in London
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No - it's getting worse Sep 5, 2014

Alison Sparks wrote:

Has the dreaded AQI really gone? It might then be safe to visit the UK without feeling persecuted by endless questioning


Julian Assange has a really bad case of it.

Here's some more info:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R6r7LhcHHAc

I feel sure that the people who talk this way are doing serious damage to their vocal cords.

[Edited at 2014-09-05 16:02 GMT]
 
Miguel Carmona
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Women commenting on women’s vocal fry Sep 5, 2014

The best criticism of women’s vocal fry you find on YouTube are from other women. I find men’s comments on the subject kind of boring.

In their comments, women are aggressive, incisive, relentless, unforgiving, and they go for the kill. Not only that. They effortlessly and resourcefully manage to find, in the most natural way, an interminable number of aspects to this phenomenon as targets for their lethal criticisms.

And many of their comments are absolutely hilar... See more
The best criticism of women’s vocal fry you find on YouTube are from other women. I find men’s comments on the subject kind of boring.

In their comments, women are aggressive, incisive, relentless, unforgiving, and they go for the kill. Not only that. They effortlessly and resourcefully manage to find, in the most natural way, an interminable number of aspects to this phenomenon as targets for their lethal criticisms.

And many of their comments are absolutely hilarious.

To those ladies: Keep up the good work! Help the world get rid of those fakes and their annoying, carefully rehearsed raspy voices! ▲ Collapse
 
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