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NoMoreRedInk (237 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 07:20 PM Original message |
Let me "axe" you a question |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. yes |
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Roaming (476 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. I've heard it; I think it's a cultural thing with the black community... |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 07:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. no i think its a regional issue |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 07:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Yes, it seems to be a Southeastern thing |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-17-04 08:53 AM Response to Reply #12 |
49. The Character "Ray Barone" Says It (Everybody Loves Raymond) |
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Limbought (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 11:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
41. Black, White, Yellow, Pink, Brown ........ |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. Let me "ass" you a question. |
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jean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
4. yes - it makes me want to ex-gape the situation (hehe) |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
5. to a point - yes.. But I do realize it can be a regional thing.. |
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chascaz (181 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 07:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Like in Sometimes A Great Notion by Ken Kesey... |
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neoteric lefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 09:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. its best |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
7. I don't think colloquialisms are sign of ignorance |
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Roaming (476 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 07:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I think the poster is just trying to say that poor grammar |
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Not Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 07:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Just like a President |
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LDS Jock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-17-04 12:00 AM Response to Reply #10 |
42. or pronounce |
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Roaming (476 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-17-04 11:07 AM Response to Reply #10 |
55. Which highlights the point that even the president is criticized if |
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ProudGerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 07:46 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. c'mon |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 09:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
23. sorry |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
13. This is a very common dialect difference in |
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arcane1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
14. doesn't really bother me too much |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
15. Naaaaa. Small potatoes. Many people have trouble with the English |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
16. Them who live in glass houses sh'dn't throw stones. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
17. No, I Just Think They're From New Jersey |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 08:23 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Primarily though. It has a long history as a |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
19. ast your doctor.. |
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yorgatron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 08:56 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. english=dumbest language EVER |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 09:07 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Well |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
20. As a retired airline pilot, I have an idea. |
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NightTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
21. It annoys the fuck out of me! |
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Heyo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
26. I thought this was funny... |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
27. It right up there with |
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Heyo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 09:18 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I know.. sheesh.... |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
29. Evolutionary English? |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
30. BEYOND IGNORANT.... especial in people who have been |
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Mrs. Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
31. I Am A Grammar Queen |
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kevinam (475 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
32. "axe" doesn't bother... |
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Roaming (476 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-17-04 11:10 AM Response to Reply #32 |
56. Here in Wisconsin, it's "aina?" |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
33. As bad as "irregardless" |
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Avatar13 (103 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-17-04 11:35 AM Response to Reply #33 |
58. re: "As bad as "irregardless"" |
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Insider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
34. the problem is in my ears |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
35. one of my pet peeves . . . really grates when I hear it . . . |
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markus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
36. I went on down to the Audubon Zoo |
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Gildor Inglorion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 11:26 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. And, really, is it SO much worse |
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Gildor Inglorion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
37. People from New Orleans |
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Mixxster (653 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-17-04 09:40 AM Response to Reply #37 |
51. "And while we're picking nits, ... |
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Blueshift (73 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
38. It annoys the hell out of me, that's what it does. |
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MidwestMomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-16-04 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
40. Don't say 'axe' but I always put a 'r' in wash-drives my daughter crazy |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-17-04 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
43. This reminds me of... |
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grannylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-17-04 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
44. One of my biggest English misusage pet peeves ever...yes, I think it |
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lazarus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-17-04 08:50 AM Response to Reply #44 |
48. that's part of it |
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grannylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-17-04 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
45. "Expecially" and "excape" make me homicidal as well... eom |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-17-04 08:55 AM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Calvary / Cavalry |
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jsw_81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-17-04 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
46. Yeah it's definitely ignorant |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-17-04 12:56 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Well certainly Skip knows |
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latebloomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-17-04 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
52. Yup, that "fustrates" me too! |
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bif (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-17-04 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
53. Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick said..."Axe not what your city |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-17-04 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
54. Other. |
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bushisanidiot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-17-04 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
57. It Only Bothers Me When Freepers and other ignorant racists use it |
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