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Re: Texas Slang: A Net Poll

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From: robert g nestor
Date: Thu, 20 Oct 1994 12:52
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Doug McLaren (dougmc@comco.com) wrote:

: When I grew up in Anchorage, Alaska, it was 'you guys'.  I've heard
: that elsewhere - I don't think it's an Alaska thing, where you're
: likely to find words from all over the place, as the people are
: generally from all over the place.  If anybody ever came up there
: saying "y'all", we'd make lots of fun of them (young kids are so
: cruel!)

True, but "y'all" still always had trouble whipping up on those
basketball teams from Kenai, eh?

-Bob
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Subject: Re: Texas Slang: A Net Poll
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Date: 20 Oct 1994 12:52:26 GMT
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