window wiper

Peter Richardson prichard at LINFIELD.EDU
Wed Feb 21 15:58:31 UTC 2001


I would too. This one reminds me of something a DJ in Mountain Home,
Arkansas said back in the 50s: "Now we're gonna hear 'Bluebird on my
Windshield--er, Windowsill'."

Peter

> >>(I may be slightly off on the words.) After about eight frames of this, we
> >>see one of the kids sigh to another, "It's the window wipers, isn't it?"
>
> Hmm.  Is window wipers the common term?  I'd say only windshield wipers.
>
> Luanne
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> Luanne von Schneidemesser
> Dictionary of American Regional English
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