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mtnester Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 03:50 PM
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"No recollection" - let's start on the eventual Webster's Dictionary definition
I will start...

1.) a common term that is generally translated to mean "I am lying my ass off"



your turn...
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AuntPatsy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 04:00 PM
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1. its a southern term used when you simply don't care to discuss
your personal business to a stranger or another way to say "its none of your damned business mister".....

"I don't rightly recollect, now leave me the ell' alone" The bushites motto to live by...



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mtnester Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 04:04 PM
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2. There are a lot of southern euphemisms that us cold weather state folks (yanks)
Edited on Fri Dec-07-07 04:04 PM by mtnester
just do not know about....it is like code isn't it?

:)
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HCE SuiGeneris Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 04:06 PM
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3. Well bless your heart for figuring that out....
j/k of course :evilgrin:
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mtnester Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-08-07 07:03 AM
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5. The bless your heart is one I know about
Edited on Sat Dec-08-07 07:04 AM by mtnester
You will be amused I am sure about the couple of things I learned when I lived for 5 years in LA (lower Alabama...actually the panhandle of FLA 1983 - 1987)

1. Pop - to everyone there, this is a noise, not a drink...that would be a COKE (no matter the color of the thing)

2. NEVER tell ANYONE you came from near the town where William T. Sherman was born

3. NEVER EVER tell anyone you came from near the town where William T. Sherman was born.

4. Cracker is NOT something you crumble into your soup or put a piece of cheese on

5. Chicken gizzards are NOT offal to be thrown away, but little amazing gifties to be soaked in milk, deep fried, then enjoyed somewhere where you can make little piggie noises

:)
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AuntPatsy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-07-07 04:44 PM
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4. Like all lingo, it was made to ensure those there foreigners could not understand...
you know them ones, those up north...
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