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Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-22-2016, 12:54 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 7,953
Posted By SewingSew

Anita, My mother-in-law grew up in Manhattan and...

Anita, My mother-in-law grew up in Manhattan and she used the word tinkle. She was the sweetest woman and I miss her.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-13-2016, 10:06 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 7,953
Posted By SewingSew

Mac, What gets me about comments about articles...

Mac, What gets me about comments about articles online is not so much the poor grammar, but the extent of the mean-spirited nature and cruelty of society. What astonishes me about the articles is...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-12-2016, 02:16 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 7,953
Posted By SewingSew

This is a great thread GrammieJan. Thank you for...

This is a great thread GrammieJan. Thank you for starting it. I imagine Coke and Pepsi are laughing all the way to the bank because their marketing strategies must have reached across generations...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-12-2016, 12:08 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 7,953
Posted By SewingSew

It's "shut off the light" where I'm from. When I...

It's "shut off the light" where I'm from. When I lived in Virginia, they " parked the car in the dooryard," whereas I park the car in the driveway. In some places, there are hoagies. Up north...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-12-2016, 11:20 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 7,953
Posted By SewingSew

Notwendy, I grew up saying that I was fixing to...

Notwendy, I grew up saying that I was fixing to do something too, or that "it's coming up a storm", or that we "put up" 40 quarts of tomatoes, instead of we "canned" 40 quarts of tomatoes. And a...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-12-2016, 10:40 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 7,953
Posted By SewingSew

My husband and I clash on the pronunciation of...

My husband and I clash on the pronunciation of words all the time. He is from Massachusetts and I am from South Carolina. For example, he pronounces Amish using a long vowel sound on the a. I...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-12-2016, 05:55 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 7,953
Posted By SewingSew

When I hear someone use the word conversate, it's...

When I hear someone use the word conversate, it's like nails on a chalkboard. I know it's actually considered to be a word in an ebonics dictionary, but I still can't get on board with it being a...
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