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Listenever Posted 11 years ago
Speech & Pronunciation

What did he say?



This clip starts with a man saying:
Sweetie, you just received one of the best compliments I have ever heard. This is Adam __________________ notorious back in the day.

What did he say in the blank?
  

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I can't be 100% sure, but to me it sounds like:

This is Adam, a name notorious back in the day.
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I wonder if there's a French angle to this seemingly unintelligible expression; they speak some French during that video.
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OptilangI can't be 100% sure, but to me it sounds like:This is Adam, a name notorious back in the day.
Thanks.
This just occurred to me.
Is it possible that he could have called the girl's name there, which is "Helene" as shown at 0:13?
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listeneverIs it possible that he could have called the girl's name there, which is "Helene" as shown at 0:13?
No.

The more I listen to it the more I hear: "a name notorious back in the day".
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