“Huh?” Is More Than an Interrogatory Palindrome!
American Academy of Audiology,
“Huh?” is used in at least 31 languages around the world! A version of the word can be found in nearly every language on Earth (D…
“Huh?” is used in at least 31 languages around the world! A version of the word can be found in nearly every language on Earth (D…
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