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Old 04-27-2012, 09:08 AM
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we called it a sliding board.

several sayings down here have made me wonder at times...

hosepipe. it's just a hose

call out the dogs-i had to ask, apparently that means throw a party.


and of course the worst of all-'fixing to'. bizarre use of words imo.
My husband (OK native) confused me the first time he offered to "put up" the groceries. I said I wasn't aware they needed a place to sleep. Then I realized that was Oklahomese for "put away."

"Might oughta" also amuses me.
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Old 04-27-2012, 09:24 AM
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'used to could'. now, that's an original.



track, kev, i love ginger ale-scarce around here, and unavailable in diet. and utz chips, good luck finding those around here.
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