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Re: A rather dumb quesion...
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Date: 
Sat, 8 Apr 2000 17:35:11 GMT
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Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote:
PA => PennsylvAniA (there is no PE)

PA is very easy to remember if you know someone from there, because
Pennsylvanians have this thing where they actually call their state "P A"
instead of its name.

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Matthew Miller                      --->                  mattdm@mattdm.org
Quotes 'R' Us                       --->             http://quotes-r-us.org/



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  Re: A rather dumb quesion...
 
(...) Are we the only state that does this? I spent most of my life in PA now I live in Virginia and I just realized that I typically refer to it as "V A". Maybe it's because they rhyme. I also call West Virginia, "W V" but I think they might do (...) (25 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us)

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