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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Bill Farkas writes:
> Here's a few other words and phrases to add to the list:
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> ekspecially
> ekscape
> "I have the slightest idea"
> comf-ter-ble (for comfortable)
> farhead (for forehead)
> acrossed
Add to that "let me aks you a question" and "I took a pitcher with my
camera." Both usages are popular here in "Picksburg."
Dave!
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| (...) supposably libary I know this is not improper but it always jars me when my NLS, who hails from Long Island, talks about having to stand "on line" at the post office or bank. Is this peculiar to New Yorkers or do people say it up and down the (...) (23 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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