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Article #1386Re: Passing Lane? (was: flavors of MA cops
From: Bill Lambert
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1993 15:35
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1993 15:35
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=> >In article <7581@bigbird.hri.com.hri.com> blamb@hri.com => >(Bill Lambert) writes: => >> => >>In Bostonese, "anyone born outside of Rt. 128". => >> => adamg@world.std.com (Adam M Gaffin) writes: => >I've also heard it used to describe anybody from Westa Wuhstuh. In article <07Jan93234126@miracle.com>, jess@miracle.com (Jessica Thornburg) writes: => EEEEEK!!!!! I've lived both east and west of Worcester, => and I've never heard somebody refer to the locals like that!!!! Could be a couple people left out the smileys, Jessica. Exaggerations, but New England provincialism still lives on in quite a few areas. - Bill Lambert
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!think.com!yale.edu!spool.mu.edu!hri.com!blamb From: blamb@hri.com (Bill Lambert) Newsgroups: ne.general Subject: Re: Passing Lane? (was: flavors of MA cops Message-ID: <7594@bigbird.hri.com.hri.com> Date: 8 Jan 93 15:35:55 GMT References: <07Jan93234126@miracle.com> Sender: news@hri.com.hri.com Organization: Horizon Research, Inc. Lines: 20 Nntp-Posting-Host: rodan.hri.com