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[at-l] gotta say it...



Yeti? Yodel? Yellow? Yuletide?
Dawg




----- Original Message -----
From: "Jack" <camojack@comcast.net>
To: "Gadog430" <gadog430@charter.net>; "that guy"
<thatguy.fehchet@gmail.com>; "Carol Donaldson" <carol1944@brmemc.net>
Cc: <at-l@backcountry.net>
Sent: Saturday, June 04, 2005 11:55 AM
Subject: Re: [at-l] gotta say it...


> Nah, I even stopped short of saying Y... :-)
> -"Camo"
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gadog430" <gadog430@charter.net>
> To: <camojack@comcast.net>; "that guy" <thatguy.fehchet@gmail.com>; "Carol
> Donaldson" <carol1944@brmemc.net>
> Cc: <at-l@backcountry.net>
> Sent: Saturday, June 04, 2005 5:34 AM
> Subject: Re: [at-l] gotta say it...
>
>
> Heheeeeeeeeehehehe. Ummm, should we go there?
> CAMMO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
> Dawg
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <camojack@comcast.net>
> To: "that guy" <thatguy.fehchet@gmail.com>; "Carol Donaldson"
> <carol1944@brmemc.net>
> Cc: <at-l@backcountry.net>
> Sent: Saturday, June 04, 2005 4:34 AM
> Subject: Re: [at-l] gotta say it...
>
> > ""Down South" to you means Philadelphia."
> >
> > COOL, that means I'M a Southerner!
> >
> > And here I was being called a Y...never mind.
> >
> > -"Camo"
> > -------------- Original message --------------
> > > Forget Rednecks ... here is what Jeff Foxworthy has to say on New
> > > Englanders:
> > >
> > > If you consider it a sport to gather your food by drilling through 36
> inches
> > > of ice and sitting there all day hoping it will swim by, you might
live
> in
> > > New England.
> > > If you're proud that your region makes the national news 96 nights
each
> > > year because Mt. Washington is the coldest spot in the nation, and
> Boston
> > > gets more snow than any other major city in the US, you live in New
> England.
> > > If your local Dairy Queen is closed from September through May, you
live
> in
> > > New England.
> > >
> > > If you instinctively walk like a penguin for six months out of the
year,
> you
> > > live in New England.
> > >
> > > If someone in a Home Depot store offers you assistance, and they don't
> work
> > > there, you live in New England.
> > >
> > > If you've worn shorts and a parka at the same time, you live in New
> England.
> > >
> > > If you've had a lengthy telephone conversation with someone who dialed
a
> > > wrong number, you live in New England.
> > > YOU KNOW YOU ARE A NEW ENGLANDER WHEN:
> > >
> > > "Vacation" means going anywhere south of New York City for the
weekend.
> > >
> > > You measure distance in hours.
> > >
> > > You know several people who have hit a deer more than once.
> > >
> > > You have switched from "heat" to "A/C" in the same day and back again.
> > > You can drive 65 mph through 2 feet of snow during a raging blizzard
> > > without flinching.
> > >
> > > You install security lights on your house and garage, but leave both
> > > unlocked.
> > > You carry jumper cables in your car and your girlfriend/wife knows how
> to
> > > use them.
> > > You design your kid's Halloween costume to fit over a snowsuit.
> > >
> > > Driving is better in the winter because the potholes are filled with
> snow.
> > > You know all 4 seasons: almost winter, winter, still winter, and road
> > > construction.
> > >
> > > Your idea of creative landscaping is a statue of a deer next to your
> blue
> > > spruce.
> > > "Down South" to you means Philadelphia.
> > > Your neighbor throws a party to celebrate his new shed.
> > >
> > > You have more miles on your snow blower than your car.
> > > You find 10 degrees "a little chilly."
> > > You actually understand these jokes, and forward them to all your New
> > > England friends.
> > >
> > >
> > > On 6/3/05, Carol Donaldson wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Robert, I have no idea where you're from. First of all, some of my
> > > > ancestors lived in what you call the USA before anyone from Western
> Europe
> > > > 'discovered' it. One of my ancestors even married an Englishman but
> ended up
> > > > dying in England and is buried in St. George Church, Gravesend,
Kent,
> > > > England.
> > > >
> > > > The "reason" I asked about "New England jokes" is because nearly
> everyone
> > > > knows a "you might be a redneck if" joke or some joke about the
South.
> Why
> > > > are there not more jokes about the North? Equal Time.
> > > >
> > > > In three years from today, I should be into Pennsylvania headed to
> > > > Katahdin.
> > > > Coosa
> > > > ("Stupidity is also a gift of God, but one mustn't misuse it" ~ Pope
> John
> > > > Paul II The Great)
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: Robert
> > > >
> > > > How do you know if your ancestors were here before any of mine
> arrived?
> > > > I'm not exactly sure what you meant by that. I'd say most likely you
> are
> > > > wrong. I have no idea what that comment was doing in there or what
it
> has to
> > > > do with the thread. I'd also like to know why you suddenly chose to
> bring
> > > > New England into the thread. Is it because you did some research to
> find out
> > > > that I'm from New England? For the record I have tons of jokes about
> New
> > > > England.
> > > >
> > > > New England joke...
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