Zona

Jim Parish jparish at SIUE.EDU
Sun Feb 3 22:19:17 UTC 2008


Jonathan Lighter wrote:
> Fox News says that tonight's Superbowl takes place in _'Zona_.
>
>   Very tough to Google.

I've heard "'Zonies" as a nickname for residents of that state, though I'm
not sure where I heard it. Possibly in a sports-related context.

Jim Parish

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