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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 09:34 PM Original message |
A guide to Boston and the surrounding area, for outsiders: |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. I have no idear what ya babblin about. |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 09:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. "At the next Dunkins, bang a left..." |
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RevolutionaryActs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'm going adopt some Boston words and start using them |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 09:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Do it! Do it! |
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RevolutionaryActs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 09:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Especially "bang a lift" that cracks me up. |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. It's an acquired skill... |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Bang a Yooey |
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RevolutionaryActs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 09:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Around here it's called "flip a bitch." |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. And that's not easy; my mother kept her boston accent until the day |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 09:58 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I used to have the harshest Hybrid Boston accent |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 10:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. . |
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RevolutionaryActs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 10:00 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. What? |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. No, you just needed your daily dosage |
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BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
4. Not fuh nothin but |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 09:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Go back to Wunsocket... |
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BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Bah Wahhhwick |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. My sistah in laww lives in Cumbalan... |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
12. Shouldn't it be "Bahstin,"not "Bawstin?" Not to mention the essential Bahstin shout: |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Ay, fawk you ya fawkin fawk |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. And ya stoopid bastid. |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
14. And blue jeans are dungarees |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 09:57 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Arsehole... |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
20. I never found this one to be true: |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 10:03 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Er, no... |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 10:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Trust me, the average Bostonian wouldn't last a week in Iowa, |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 10:07 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Well, a Western MAsshole would... |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Yeah, but the OP was about the Boston area. |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. yeah, we got that... |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Are we having a fight? |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 10:20 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. No, we *were* having a fun thread, and |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 10:23 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I didn't crap on it. Made an observation. |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. But how do you feel about Chicago? |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 10:06 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Heartier souls than Bostonians on this one score. |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 10:15 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Hearts and minds, hearts and minds. |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 03:25 AM Response to Reply #20 |
53. No city is as whiny about weather |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
28. Boston summed up for a Mainer: |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
36. Fuckin' A pissah! |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 10:36 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Um, that's Wicked Pissah, missy |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 11:08 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. Not when you're from Lynn |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
38. That's a wicked pissah list. |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 10:44 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Once a MAsshole, ALWAYS a MAsshole |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Only thing missing is "Jamaica Plain ain't what it sounds like" |
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jmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
40. I've always called it "special tea" |
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Tektonik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
41. I hear way too many Bostonians down here in SD |
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Fox Mulder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
42. I'd get confused if I ever went to Boston. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
45. Don't sleep in the subway, dahlin, don't stand in the pouring rain. |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
46. All I can say is, |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 11:17 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Oh yah, it'll be wicked cool... |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 11:21 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Woohoo! |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
48. It's pronounced Boss Town |
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Pied Piper (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
50. Thanks for this thread |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 02:31 AM Response to Original message |
51. Ah, this brings back memories |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 02:57 AM Response to Original message |
52. Love it. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 04:11 AM Response to Original message |
54. Just point me in the direction of Mike's Pastries and I'll be fine |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 04:29 AM Response to Original message |
55. And the city streets look like a plate of spaghetti |
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