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How to pronounce dongs
“dongs” pronunciation in real English speech
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“dongs” in real sentences
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-[bell dongs] -[whistle blows]
Taskmaster
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like a bunch of ding-dongs.
Team Coco
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You see Can John doesn't mainline ding-dongs.
SmartLess
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Just 30 or 40 dongs in different state of bouncing.
Late Night with Seth Meyers
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