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Texas And The Art Of Understatement
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Yes, everything may be bigger in Texas. And Texans are used to being pegged as exaggerators — the tellers of tall tales like Pecos Bill who roped tornadoes and shot stars from the sky. But Texas Standard commentator W.F. Strong says a characteristic of Texas conversation that doesn’t get nearly the attention it deserves is the frequent use of understatement.
The post Texas And The Art Of Understatement appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
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Manage episode 302901234 series 2688477
Yes, everything may be bigger in Texas. And Texans are used to being pegged as exaggerators — the tellers of tall tales like Pecos Bill who roped tornadoes and shot stars from the sky. But Texas Standard commentator W.F. Strong says a characteristic of Texas conversation that doesn’t get nearly the attention it deserves is the frequent use of understatement.
The post Texas And The Art Of Understatement appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
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