Re: SPEC: Dietes
- To: i*@egroups.com
- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] SPEC: Dietes
- From: D* P*
- Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2001 14:03:35 -0800
- References: <c9.c837050.279cb0d9@aol.com>
Answer:
When the newbies jumped off the boat on the Mississipi River, they said,
"Missour-Uhhh as they hit the shore <g>.
Misery is what they called the malaria ridden areas of Bootheel
Missouri.
Now, why do they call it Mass-a-too-sits???
Dallas Patterson
nye@fidalgo.net
born in Columbia, Missouri
Show Me!
RYFigge@aol.com wrote:
>
> In a message dated 1/18/01 2:41:32 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> avocet.intl@sympatico.ca writes:
>
> <<
> Ian, in Ottawa where there is about 4ft of snow at the moment and he is
> wondering why Americans pronounce Missouri as if it ended in ......ra? >>
>
> When anyone finds out, please let me know too! Rosalie nr Baltimore zone
> 7 ryfigge@aol.com
