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Re: Northern/Southern Cal linguistic split

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From: David S. Broudy
Date: Fri, 22 Apr 1994 22:40
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dblpmrm@mayan.NoSubdomain.NoDomain (Mark R. Miller) writes:

> I grew up among orange trees.  People were friendly, courteous,
> and helpful.  We never locked our car or house.  California drivers had a nation-
> wide reputation for being some of the best and most courteous drivers.  Then came
> the "foreigners".  People like you have turned paradise into hell.  What you think of
> as "native" Californians are really transplants like yourself.  Thanks to you and
> people like you I now live in an overcrowded, hostile, aggressive, abusive community
> ...just like New York.

Thank you thank you thank you!

I can still remember the orange blossom smells... ahhhhhhhh.

Of course, someone had to come along and ruin it. These are the same
babies squealing about the low quality of life, high cost of housing,
etc, here in SoCal and moving on, thank god.

The only bad thing is, they'll find some other nice place to mess
up...

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broudy@mizar.usc.edu                                 ____
--who is so easily amused that it's almost a curse.  \  /  Q! Q! Q!
genX elder, design slave, hates tomatoes.             \/  
Oh, and also an Orange County Native Brat
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From: broudy@mizar.usc.edu (David S. Broudy)
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Subject: Re: Northern/Southern Cal linguistic split
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