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Do you vocal fry?

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http://news.sciencemag.org/sciencenow/2011/12/vocal-fry-creeping-into-us-speec.html

Ladies? Anyone gonna fess up and admit to vocal frying?

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Another link, for those of us that don't hang with enough U.S. teenage girls to have any clue what this is like in practice.

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Originally posted by WoodPush
http://news.sciencemag.org/sciencenow/2011/12/vocal-fry-creeping-into-us-speec.html

Ladies? Anyone gonna fess up and admit to vocal frying?
I blame Autotune. It has demolished teenagers' ideas of what a natural voice sounds like.

Richard

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Originally posted by WoodPush
Another link, for those of us that don't hang with enough U.S. teenage girls to have any clue what this is like in practice.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UsE5mysfZsY
That was funny! I heard a 56 year old female executive, the president of the New York Times talk that way in an interview, it was really disconcerting. I don't think she even knew she sounded like that.