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Latest post Mon, Nov 2 2009 6:29 PM by MrPernickety. 3 replies.
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Zerox  +  958939 Sun, 01 Nov 09 02:25 PM
I'm trying to figure out what the woman in this short excerpt says but there are something like two words I just can't make out and transcribe. It's a really short excerpt and the tricky part starts at 00:03. It starts with something like "he thought that maybe we.."


Could someone with a keen ear lend a hand (or ears more likely)?


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Kooyeen  +  959343 Sun, 01 Nov 09 11:28 PM
My guess:


My dad, he'd thought that maybe we could just move the Palestinians to Texas, give them tex[...]


That's what I think she says. Wait for a native speaker now.

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Zerox  +  959767 Mon, 02 Nov 09 11:32 AM
Yeah, I guess you're right.


I just had to confirm if someone else hears the word 'Palestinian' as well. I thought it came a bit out of the blue...

MrPernickety  +  960019 Mon, 02 Nov 09 06:29 PM
I second Kooyeen's transcript.

 That's what I heard

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