Re: But I already suggested... Re: GZG-NCC (was Re: Winter War 28)
From: "Bob Makowsky" <rmako@c...>
Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2000 07:29:06 -0400
Subject: Re: But I already suggested... Re: GZG-NCC (was Re: Winter War 28)
During my tour in Traverse City MI (Lower Peninsula but at th 45th
parallel)
you learned to like the snow since it was around so much. Brisk is used
below comfy and denotes single digits or negatives in the temp reading
<G>
Bob Makowsky
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joseph Arnold" <jdarnold@siu.edu>
To: <gzg-l@csua.berkeley.edu>
Sent: Monday, December 04, 2000 10:52 PM
Subject: Re: But I already suggested... Re: GZG-NCC (was Re: Winter War
28)
> What that's abowt is a prime example of the rich panoply that is the
system
> of modern American dialects. I think you hang out with too many
Yoopers
> (people from Upper Peninsula Michigan). The same folks say things like
> "root" instead of "route" and "comfy" instead of "f*ckin' cold."
>