# Can you lip read?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-you-lip-read/763688>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [August 22, 2016, 11:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-you-lip-read/763688 "2016-08-22T23:33:29Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Hbk4894](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e68b1a/32.png) [@Hbk4894](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hbk4894)\
**Post date:** [August 22, 2016, 11:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-you-lip-read/763688/1 "2016-08-22T23:33:29Z")

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I can’t just wondering if anyone here can?

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**Author:** ![Dorjan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dorjan/32/12440_2.png) [@Dorjan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dorjan)\
**Post date:** [August 23, 2016, 4:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-you-lip-read/763688/2 "2016-08-23T16:27:37Z")

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I can lip read exceedingly well.

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**Author:** ![Mavic\_Chen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e56c9b/32.png) [@Mavic\_Chen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mavic_Chen)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2016, 3:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-you-lip-read/763688/3 "2016-08-24T15:30:21Z")

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