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re: In Vietnam, "you #1" was a compliment

Posted on 10/24/13 at 12:03 pm to
Posted by madmaxvol
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Member since Oct 2011
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Posted on 10/24/13 at 12:03 pm to
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Newscaster Standard aka the Mizzou Accent is becoming THE dominant American Accent and in another generation the entire South will sound like normal people rather than uneducated hicks.


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FIFY.


There's a southern accent, where I come from
The young'uns call it country
The yankees call it dumb
I got my own way of talkin'
But everything is done, with a southern accent
Where I come from

~Tom Petty
Posted by Jacknola
New Orleans
Member since May 2013
4366 posts
Posted on 10/24/13 at 12:15 pm to
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You might also take into account that there are hills and mountains and rivers in Tennessee that make it much harder to square off property lines.


Wrong answer. Google "metes and bounds" and/or "Township and Range."

Still, since few know the reason for the mishmash in Tennessee, and the general order in Alabama, it can be reasonably blamed on the hillybilly population. And it should be... EVERYTHING bad can be traced back to Tennessee. If I stub my toe, I instinctively say "damn those vols..."

This post was edited on 10/24/13 at 12:16 pm
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