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Well this brought a smile to my day - dork flap! :) nm

Posted By: Wanderer on 2007-12-02
In Reply to: s/l dork flap, doing a trach, it's not door - anon

Subject: Well this brought a smile to my day - dork flap! :) nm

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then I either realized or someone told me they were saying *below-knee amputation*.....was 25 years ago!!!  They can talk so fast....I remember this Panamanian MD said what turned out to be *pedestrian* but said it like *PA-des-TRY-yan* with emphasis on the caps, and it took me forever that day to figure out he meant pedestrian....as his accents were usually always on the wrong syllables. 
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I really meant Googling says it should be in all CAPs.  Sorry long week!!! 
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