Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site uwvax.ARPA Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!seismo!uwvax!dave From: dave@uwvax.UUCP Newsgroups: net.jokes Subject: Re: californiaisms (valley speak fur real) Message-ID: <979@uwvax.ARPA> Date: Fri, 8-Jul-83 12:09:54 EDT Article-I.D.: uwvax.979 Posted: Fri Jul 8 12:09:54 1983 Date-Received: Sat, 9-Jul-83 18:27:50 EDT References: <481@avsdT.UUCP> Organization: U of Wisconsin CS Dept Lines: 10 I have some bad news for you. A lot of those 'californiaisms' are also spoken here in the conservative (we never do *anything* new here) state of Wisconsin (Madison excluded). I come from the Fox River Valley area and, with the large number of people of Belgian decent (no slur intended), we get lots of phrases identical to those. Either that, or it's just another valley. Dave Cohrs ...seismo!uwvax!dave dave@uwisc.ARPA