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Hear zillions of words pronounced by native (and some not so native) speakers. http://www.forvo.com/
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Carpal Tunnel
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formerly known as etaoin...
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Anything that gets Faldage that excited is worth checking out.
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Of course, but.. zillions?
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old hand
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Yes: "zillions" is as numerically accurate as "many," but more hyperbolic and vernacular.
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Gosh--how many words are there, everywhere? [ducking behind cover e]
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old hand
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Gazillions of the little critters
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And they keep multiplying despite the efforts of some people to squash them in the bud.
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A gold mine indeed, Faldage. I'll dig around some more later.
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