[Ads-l] "put on the dog" -- Mississippi vernacular?

Jonathan Lighter wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM
Sun Nov 2 13:51:04 UTC 2014


Or at Mr. Burns's house.

JL

On Sun, Nov 2, 2014 at 5:32 AM, W Brewer <brewerwa at gmail.com> wrote:

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