I had a teacher once who was going over the difference between "sit" and "set", but was extremely hampered by the fact that she was from Oklahoma and pronounced them exactly the same. It was all "I set in the chair, S-I-T, but I set the table, S-E-T." I will never forget that.
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Date: 2011-05-26 10:28 pm (UTC)I had a teacher once who was going over the difference between "sit" and "set", but was extremely hampered by the fact that she was from Oklahoma and pronounced them exactly the same. It was all "I set in the chair, S-I-T, but I set the table, S-E-T." I will never forget that.