BOW-tique, here. I'm wondering if it's one of those very small areas that say it that way. Wisconsin has some very peculiar pronounciations and word usages. Bubbler, anyone?
::hands SailAweigh a pop::
Kaylee: So, uh, how come you don't care where you're going? Book: 'Cause how you get there is the worthier part.
'Serenity'
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tommyrot - Mar 17, 2006 5:54:04 am PST #4480 of 10001
Sir, it's not an offence to let your cat eat your bacon. Okay? And we don't arrest cats, I'm very sorry.
Laura - Mar 17, 2006 5:54:12 am PST #4481 of 10001
Our wings are not tired.
{{CaBil & Ms.H}} So sorry for your loss.
Jesse - Mar 17, 2006 5:54:17 am PST #4482 of 10001
Sometimes I trip on how happy we could be.
I thought bubbler was a New England-ism.
tommyrot - Mar 17, 2006 5:55:17 am PST #4483 of 10001
Sir, it's not an offence to let your cat eat your bacon. Okay? And we don't arrest cats, I'm very sorry.
I thought bubbler was a New England-ism.
Dunno, but that's what everyone calls them in Wisconsin....
Laura - Mar 17, 2006 5:56:41 am PST #4484 of 10001
Our wings are not tired.
I've heard bow and boo and neither hurts my ears.
Top 'o the Morning!
SailAweigh - Mar 17, 2006 5:57:25 am PST #4485 of 10001
Nana korobi, ya oki. (Fall down seven times, stand up eight.) ~Yuzuru Hanyu/Japanese proverb
You mean others use bubbler? I thought that was just a Wisconsin thing! Cool.
::takes pop, hands Tommyrot some lutefisk::
tommyrot - Mar 17, 2006 5:57:44 am PST #4486 of 10001
Sir, it's not an offence to let your cat eat your bacon. Okay? And we don't arrest cats, I'm very sorry.
In Madison, there's a network of ATMs called Tyme. So people just used the word 'Tyme' (pronounced 'time') instead of ATM.
I discovered upon moving to Minnesota that people look at you strange when you say, "Do you know where the nearest time machine is?"
SailAweigh - Mar 17, 2006 5:58:57 am PST #4487 of 10001
Nana korobi, ya oki. (Fall down seven times, stand up eight.) ~Yuzuru Hanyu/Japanese proverb
Hee, yup. It stands for "Take Your Money Everywhere." I still use that term every now and then without thinking.
tommyrot - Mar 17, 2006 6:01:29 am PST #4488 of 10001
Sir, it's not an offence to let your cat eat your bacon. Okay? And we don't arrest cats, I'm very sorry.
There's a blog I read that has a feature called Friday Cephalopod
It's nice to know that I can rely on having a new picture of cephalopods every Friday....
brenda m - Mar 17, 2006 6:07:17 am PST #4489 of 10001
If you're going through hell/keep on going/don't slow down/keep your fear from showing/you might be gone/'fore the devil even knows you're there
I discovered upon moving to Minnesota that people look at you strange when you say, "Do you know where the nearest time machine is?"
Hah! That never even occurred to me. Maybe I'm just used to getting strange looks.