McMansions (was: Boughten bread)

[Alice Faber]

Tom Kysilko wrote:
>At 12/10/2003 11:46 AM -0500, Bethany K. Dumas wrote:
>>Does every region have <starter mansion>?
>
>The term I hear in MN is 'starter castle'.
>

At one of the recent LSA meetings, somebody gave a paper in an ADS
session on the linguistic identity of the UP of Michigan. I think she
used the term 'starter castle' as well, in her description of the
changing face of the UP.

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