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not a fan of phonetics, but an interesting complication nonetheless, thanks for the info
by eviks 3y ago
not a fan of phonetics, but an interesting complication nonetheless, thanks for the info
- masklinn 3y agoBobby Lapointe, the creator of the system, was a comedic singer who did a lot of wordplay, so building the system off of phonetics is entirely in line. Here's one of his most famous songs: https://youtu.be/Brt3f-jlrao https://youtu.be/Brt3f-jlrao Two other wordplay-based songs: https://youtu.be/MXmYP43AS98 https://youtu.be/MXmYP43AS98 https://youtu.be/BdWzG3tFVmM https://youtu.be/BdWzG3tFVmM (no lyrics on those so good luck with em, especially the second one, the entire thing is homophones and double entendres). Even did some english, though I expect the standard is not very high for english speakers since it was targeted at french audiences: https://youtu.be/FnFnms--ifk https://youtu.be/FnFnms--ifk