[Ads-l] "young guns" and "young 'uns"

[Laurence Horn]

> On Oct 27, 2015, at 11:48 PM, Wilson Gray <hwgray at GMAIL.COM> wrote:
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> On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 12:25 PM, Ben Zimmer <bgzimmer at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> I wrote about "young guns" for my Wall St. Journal column this week --
>> crediting Neal's great research:
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> Somehow, I'm reminded of Long Island v. Long Guy-land.
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> 
...as I believe Ben alluded to in his earlier post....Yup, 10/13.

LH (< Long Beach High School '61, on the south shore)

 
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