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Subject:Re: mossie netting, was Re: Totally NEW Add-A-Room for Vanagons
From:Dave Mcneely
Date:Thu, 20 May 2010 21:43:48 -0500

---- Robert Fisher <garciasghostvw@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> Huh? What part of Texas 'r y'all from, anyway?
>
> Cya,
> Robert

Grew up in the Permian Basin and Dallas.  Have lived on the High Plains, the Permian Basin, DFW Metroplex (several locations), East Texas, Rio Grande Valley.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Dave Mcneely
> Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2010 2:17 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: mossie netting, was Re: Totally NEW Add-A-Room for Vanagons
>
> Oh, same as Texans changin' the "awl" in the car, or hangin' a catfish head on the "bob war" fence.  Y'all come see us, and the only place the idiom "you all" exists is in a Yankee's imagination (at least it doesn't exist in Texas).
>
> DMc
>
> ---- David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net> wrote:
> > At 02:48 PM 5/20/2010, Dave Mcneely wrote:
> > >Not "midges?"
> >
> > Minges is local Maine usage, like draw (for drawer) in NH and
> > nearby.  Minge turns out to be a filthy word in
> > Britland....  Lace-curtain Mainers might say midge, or not.
> >
> > d
> >
>
> --
> David McNeely

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David McNeely