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

[Wilson Gray]

On Sun, Nov 2, 2014 at 4:33 AM, Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Familiar to me since childhood, but I admit I haven't heard it in some
> years.
>

Likewise.

>
> The journalist is how old?
>

Born yesterday, apparently.




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-Wilson
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