Springfield [was: Joe Bidens Obama moment...]
Joel S. Berson
Berson at ATT.NET
Thu Feb 8 03:33:37 UTC 2007
At 2/7/2007 08:42 PM, you wrote:
>At 4:52 PM -0500 2/7/07, Joel S. Berson wrote:
>>At 2/7/2007 04:20 PM, Laurence Horn wrote:
>>>Very nice clip. Surprised he didn't attempt to
>>>imitate the accent of Apu Nahasapeemapetilon,
>>>proprietor of the Springfield, DE Kwik-E-Mart.
>>
>>Aha! You've identified Springfield/s state as DElaware! Please send
>>your evidence to http://www.snpp.com/guides/springfield.list.html
>>which seems to be unable to determine this.
>>
>>:-)
>>Joel
>Ah, but that's just Delaware's Springfield. Every state has one, and
>they all have Kwik-E-Marts (except maybe North Dakota).
Do they all have Apu Nahasapeemapetilons that work at
Kwik-E-Marts? I didn't know that!
Joel
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