And, Then? I Can't Wait. Really, I Can't.

Do you know someone who does this? A spouse, perhaps?

You hear "burble" and you respond, "What?" because you're not sure if you heard "gurgle" or "bubble" or "purple."

And then he - or, possibly, she - says, "Well, you have to understand that in 1930 the Russian-Franco accord was in effect and the socioeconomic structure that existed at the time was like this. And then, in the 40s...."

And all you wanted to know was, was it "gurgle" or "bubble" or "purple"?