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femmocrat

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8. A lot of people do that!

Reply to malthaussen (Reply #7)

Tue Dec 22, 2015, 02:36 PM

Dec 2015

We never did because we were told that Santa brought the presents while we were asleep and we continued the "tradition" with our kids.

Our big treat was to come home from Midnight Mass and sample the kielbassa! (We fasted on Christmas Eve.)

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A yinzer's Night Before 'Chrismis' (Cute and kind of funny) [View all] femmocrat Dec 2015 OP

Nebby? LiberalEsto Dec 2015 #1

Nebby = nosey! femmocrat Dec 2015 #2

I think it means "on account of" LiberalEsto Dec 2015 #3

You're right! femmocrat Dec 2015 #4

Pittsburgh Dad should recite this. malthaussen Dec 2015 #5

I can just hear him pronouncing some of those phrases! LOL femmocrat Dec 2015 #6

That reminds me of one of our family traditions... malthaussen Dec 2015 #7

A lot of people do that! femmocrat Dec 2015 #8

I Am Married to a Pittsburgher Leith Dec 2015 #9

There's a difference? femmocrat Dec 2015 #10

Similar to the PA Dutch/English we hear in the Lehigh Valley Number9Dream Dec 2015 #11

Really funny - best spoof yet on Pittsburghese Divernan Jan 2016 #12