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What is mean "blech the alphabets"?
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Please - context for this? And could you check your spelling.
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If someone says they can "belch the alphabet," it means they will literally burp as they say each letter: "A, B, C, D, E, F, G..." etc. It's a disgusting "party trick," similar to making disgusting sounds with one hand under your armpit.

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What a useful talent.
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What a useful talent.

It ranks right up there with the old "pull my finger" trick.
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