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Cubby Can't Pronounce This Word Correctly · The Cubby and Christine Morning Show

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  Speaker 1: In New York's Christmas station one oh six point seven
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  Speaker 1: light FM. It is six eight on this hump day,
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  Speaker 1: Cubby Christine, producer Kristin producing in the background, and we're
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  Speaker 1: often running hump day. I want to settle a debate, Christine.
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  Speaker 1: I doubt my wife is listening right now, but we
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  Speaker 1: had a very heated discussion. Oh my god, it almost
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  Speaker 1: became a fight.
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  Speaker 2: Oh wow, Okay, on how.
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  Speaker 1: I say, she says, I say it wrong. The word
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  Speaker 1: pen and the word pen. So what's the thing you
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  Speaker 1: write with? How do you say that that's a pen?
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  Speaker 2: Yeah?
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  Speaker 1: And then what's the thing you stick on a shirt?
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  Speaker 2: A pin?
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  Speaker 1: Is there a difference in pen and pin?
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  Speaker 2: Pen n pin?
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  Speaker 1: But that's very slight, isn't it.
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  Speaker 2: Yes.
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  Speaker 1: Do you think it's a big difference.
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  Speaker 2: Yes, I think it's an important difference. So know what
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  Speaker 2: you're talking about unless you know it's in the context.
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  Speaker 1: Of a cocoa was saying. I was making her so
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  Speaker 1: frustrated because I was like, Hey, I love the pens
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  Speaker 1: we got at Disney World, mean the ones you stick
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  Speaker 1: on your shirt, and she goes, honey, it's not pens,
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  Speaker 1: it's peans.
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  Speaker 2: P pin pin pin.
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  Speaker 1: But would you notice in a casual conversation with somebody
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  Speaker 1: if they're saying it wrong.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah, because I would think you were talking about pens.
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  Speaker 2: I love the Disney pens we have, so like, what
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  Speaker 2: is there Mickey and little princesses on them?
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  Speaker 1: And yeah those are Disney the ones you're write with. Yeah,
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  Speaker 1: those are pens. Yes? Am I saying that right?
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  Speaker 2: Yes, you've got that down.
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  Speaker 1: Okay, Now the thing on your shirt is a pen?
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  Speaker 2: It's a pin?
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  Speaker 1: Did I say it's Is that? Am I saying it
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  Speaker 1: the same way? Yeah? Basically, so I have to go
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  Speaker 1: more like pean if I talk about the needle or
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  Speaker 1: the little thing pen? Hey, what's that pean on your shirt?
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  Speaker 2: Kind of overthinking it like I told Coco no, but
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  Speaker 2: you're overdoing it. So pan, no pen.
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  Speaker 1: Pin pen? Were you talking about the pen you're right
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  Speaker 1: with or the pin on your pen? That's the thing
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  Speaker 1: you're write.
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  Speaker 2: Now, pen, I'm holding my pen.
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  Speaker 1: That's a pen.
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  Speaker 2: And then pins as in in yes, producer Prist is saying,
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  Speaker 2: but tin as in.
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  Speaker 1: In yeah, Producer Christens holding up a sign with I
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  Speaker 1: N okay, so you walk I walk into a pig
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  Speaker 1: pen in you walk in walk in yes to a pin.
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  Speaker 2: You put it to the house and pick up your
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  Speaker 2: pin that I write with. No, if you put on
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  Speaker 2: your shirts okay, oh no, I'm getting.
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  Speaker 1: Heated, all right. So a pen and a pen?
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  Speaker 2: Oh my goodness.
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  Speaker 1: Text? Well go, Actually you really can't. You really can't
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  Speaker 1: text actually this because you have to kind of hear it.
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  Speaker 2: But wait, okay, can I ask you something? Yes ahead,
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  Speaker 2: Miss karenn Oh yeah.
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  Speaker 1: Miss Karen, who runs the daycare that Miles goes to
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  Speaker 1: I love very much.
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  Speaker 2: Surely can help us through this because she works with kids. Yes,
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  Speaker 2: so she's gonna say, sounded out pen p e n.
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  Speaker 1: Right, that's what I write in P I n to
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  Speaker 1: me the thing you write with pen pin? The thing
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  Speaker 1: you write with pen to me, I say it the
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  Speaker 1: same way as the thing you stick on your shirt pan.
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  Speaker 1: But you say, what are you what are you doing
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  Speaker 1: with pen pin? You're not gonna know the difference. I
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  Speaker 1: said it was different, Okay, pen pin, I got it there.
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  Speaker 2: Don't overdo it?
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  Speaker 1: Pen pen wins yes, pen pin.
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  Speaker 2: No, doing some crazy southern things.
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  Speaker 1: That's maybe what it is. I lived, you know, I
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  Speaker 1: grew up in Virginia. I've been here thirty years, but
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  Speaker 1: I've grew up. Maybe the Virginia twang is still in
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  Speaker 1: me anyway. Just a pen pin, got it.
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  Speaker 2: They're different letters, pen with an E pin I short eye.
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  Speaker 1: All Right, I'm gonna think about this all day again.
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  Speaker 1: Coco and I were almost like like raising our voices.
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  Speaker 2: Like I'm so sorry. I don't blame her. Yes, we're
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  Speaker 2: getting text messages penn P so p I n pen
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  Speaker 2: p e n pin.
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  Speaker 1: Pen Okay, I know we got to go to break,
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  Speaker 1: But I'm telling you, there's not that much of a difference.
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  Speaker 1: You guys make it sound like there's a huge difference
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  Speaker 1: between and.
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  Speaker 2: There's enough of a difference that it's a whole different
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  Speaker 2: word and meaning.
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  Speaker 1: All Right, I'll leave it at that light. FM