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[Peter A. McGraw]

Ah, now I get it!  Fritz's colleagues obviously gotten to these people, and
they just trying to get it right.


--On Friday, May 23, 2003 2:34 PM -0400 Beverly Flanigan
<flanigan at OHIOU.EDU> wrote:

>> I brought up the subject back when (in 2001) and someone
>> commented "has DDB Jr been to arkansas or kentucky?  the folks
>> i've met from there don't say 'to be' when they are supposed to.
>> they say things like 'this shirt needs washed' or, at my
>> brother's work, 'this needs edited'.  this drives me *crazy*
>> [which brother says ain't fair, anyway]. he says the kentucky
>> version of hamlet is simply 'or not, that is
>> the question'."



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Peter A. McGraw       Linfield College        McMinnville, Oregon
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