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YouTuber amazed by reaction to coronavirus video jokingly banning speech sounds – ABC News
Retired public relations consultant Peter Prowse knows a lot about “PR” — but saying the first of those letters out loud would land him in hot water, if a ban he…
Freelance translator Peter Prowse is used to untangling languages and playing around with words.
Key points:
- In a joke video on social media, Mr Prowse pretended to ban certain speech sounds
- He said science showed consonants were more dangerous than vowels
- Despite the comic intent, scientific research underpins some of the claims
But the retired public relations consultant has set tongues wagging in his native UK, and around the world with a viral video in which he pretends to ban certain speech sounds…
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