Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxj!ihnp4!zehntel!dual!amd!decwrl!decvax!genrad!wjh12!foxvax1!brunix!rch From: rch@brunix.UUCP (Rich Yampell) Newsgroups: net.nlang Subject: Re: often pronounced OFF-en Message-ID: <9561@brunix.UUCP> Date: Tue, 18-Sep-84 15:42:14 EDT Article-I.D.: brunix.9561 Posted: Tue Sep 18 15:42:14 1984 Date-Received: Tue, 25-Sep-84 21:54:05 EDT References: asgb.544 Lines: 7 > ..."gnu joizey" people use OFF-ten more. BULLSHIT! Having grown up in New Jersey I cut that down immediately. More over, the ONLY people I've ever heard pronounce the state name as "joizey" were out of staters. The only thing worse than an insult is one which isn't even accurate. It does, however, point out the ignorance of the insulter.