This was from some beard contest from back in the day. Guy who enters at :21 seconds will blow your mind! This dude better have won because that beard is amazing. He totally styled it like a birdcage around his freaking head.
The "Rummikub" Pronunciation Debate Affirmative Constructive: "Cub" For years, I have been a firm advocate and defender of the pronunciation, Rummi-"CUB". The game box I grew up with spelled it, Rummicub on the box. However, other productions of the game have variant spellings: Rummykub , Rummy Kube , Rummy Tiles , etc. Based solely on box spelling, the game's true pronunciation is open to interpretation. Therefore, Rummi"cub" is equally acceptable to any other given pronunciation. Negative Constructive : "Cube" My opponents argue that since the game originated over seas, we ought to respect and maintain its original pronunciation. Affirmative Rebuttal: Americanization of the Term When the game was brought to America and given Americanized rules, its name was also Americanized. Pronunciation loyalists then counter my rebuttal with, "there are lots of adopted foreign words that have retained their original pron...
That is hilarious. The odd thing is you kinda resemble that guy--and your mannerisms are similar too. Is there something you aren't telling us about your beard?
ReplyDeleteHow is it that we are sure that is all his own hair?? It's phenomenal! Also, I'm grateful to hear that you are shaving your goatee before our big family photo! This time we don't want to have Yuen Lui edit it out! Looks like that will be Thursday morning on Dec 31. The morning before you have a dental appointment, btw!
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