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The OP's are correct. That's how ortho's pronounce SCFE. nm

Posted By: Sounds just like you're hearing on 2008-10-02
In Reply to: skiffy of left hip - tibby

Subject: The OP's are correct. That's how ortho's pronounce SCFE. nm




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