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Re: Wish me luck!
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Date: 
Tue, 20 Mar 2001 21:23:21 GMT
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In lugnet.people, Shiri Dori writes:
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Y'all (2) take care while I'm gone,
-Shiri
(2) Ugh! Tell me I'm not becoming a hick! ;-)

A hick!!! Let me tell you something, "y'all" is in the vocabulary of every
fine southern lady, not just the toothless hillbillies. :)

Now of course you living up in "yankee" country I thought you were supposed
to say "youze guys" ;)

jt

------
James J. Trobaugh
North Georgia LEGO Train Club
http://www.ngltc.org



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  Re: Wish me luck!
 
I must confess, I use y'all regularly (and get mocked for it) Interestingly enough, I've lived in Michigan all my life; nowhere close to the Mason-Dixon line. And my parents are immigrants from Europe, so why do I say Y'all and refer to good people (...) (23 years ago, 20-Mar-01, to lugnet.people)

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  Wish me luck!
 
Hey-- I'm flying to Israel tonight and will be there all next week to take college tests... <Trying hard not to stress over it all> I'm gonna be taking a 4.5 hour "architecture test" as well as four 3-4 hr. tests (in math, physics, English and (...) (23 years ago, 20-Mar-01, to lugnet.people, lugnet.castle)

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