On Thu, 26 Jul 2001 11:24:08 -0700, John Cwiklinski wrote:
>My wife is from St. Louis, Mo. (& in-laws). She removed the "R" from her
>vocabulary (in words such as WaRshington, et al) quite a few years ago.
>In-laws think I brain-washed her. Love St. Louis, but not in August.
Nice town - we go up there when it gets too damned hot in swamp-east
MO.
Of course, our elected officials all end up in Warshington.
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B.B. Bean bbbean@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Bean & Bean Cotton Co
http://www.beancotton.com
Peach Orchard, MO
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