"No pork on my fork"

Baker, John JMB at STRADLEY.COM
Tue Jun 21 14:06:24 UTC 2005


        And don't forget Monticello.  Unusual place names seem to be a
strength of Kentucky's.


John Baker (who grew up between Weed and Bliss, next to Jaybird Ridge)


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From: American Dialect Society [mailto:ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU] On Behalf
Of Dennis R. Preston
Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2005 8:43 AM
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Subject: Re: "No pork on my fork"

Ah! Versailles, Madrid, Cairo...

dInIs

>I had a friend in grad school who grew up near Arab, Alabama.  He said
>it was always pronounced "AY-rab."
>
>JL



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