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underpants

(190,739 posts) Mon Jan 25, 2021, 09:54 PM Jan 2021

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A good place to be from. captain queeg Jan 2021 #1

I am from😂. Now living in Delaware. we can do it Jan 2021 #7

I meet people all the time who grew up there. I'm in WA now, lots of others around here. captain queeg Jan 2021 #11

looks like some places in Canada are closer than places in the USA rurallib Jan 2021 #2

In Virginia, is there a unit of measure Cirque du So-What Jan 2021 #3

Depends on which part of Virginia. underpants Jan 2021 #4

It's an expression I've heard in some southern states Cirque du So-What Jan 2021 #6

Sorry I didn't want to sound dismissive underpants Jan 2021 #9

I've looked it up since then Cirque du So-What Jan 2021 #10

Ohio is never far enough away. malchickiwick Jan 2021 #5

Ha ha ha underpants Jan 2021 #8

captain queeg

(11,780 posts)

1. A good place to be from.

Reply to underpants (Original post)

Mon Jan 25, 2021, 10:06 PM

Jan 2021

we can do it

(12,886 posts)

7. I am from😂. Now living in Delaware.

Reply to captain queeg (Reply #1)

Mon Jan 25, 2021, 10:27 PM

Jan 2021

captain queeg

(11,780 posts)

11. I meet people all the time who grew up there. I'm in WA now, lots of others around here.

Reply to we can do it (Reply #7)

Tue Jan 26, 2021, 02:42 AM

Jan 2021

rurallib

(63,745 posts)

2. looks like some places in Canada are closer than places in the USA

Reply to underpants (Original post)

Mon Jan 25, 2021, 10:08 PM

Jan 2021

Is that legal?

Cirque du So-What

(28,270 posts)

3. In Virginia, is there a unit of measure

Reply to underpants (Original post)

Mon Jan 25, 2021, 10:13 PM

Jan 2021

known as ‘a right smart piece,’ meaning a great distance?

underpants

(190,739 posts)

4. Depends on which part of Virginia.

Reply to Cirque du So-What (Reply #3)

Mon Jan 25, 2021, 10:18 PM

Jan 2021

There are about 6 different parts.

Cirque du So-What

(28,270 posts)

6. It's an expression I've heard in some southern states

Reply to underpants (Reply #4)

Mon Jan 25, 2021, 10:21 PM

Jan 2021

I figured you’ve heard it somewhere in the state...sorry, Commonwealth.

underpants

(190,739 posts)

9. Sorry I didn't want to sound dismissive

Reply to Cirque du So-What (Reply #6)

Mon Jan 25, 2021, 11:43 PM

Jan 2021

Yes I could definitely hear someone say that.

Cirque du So-What

(28,270 posts)

10. I've looked it up since then

Reply to underpants (Reply #9)

Tue Jan 26, 2021, 01:03 AM

Jan 2021

It appears to be part of southern Appalachian dialect.

malchickiwick

(1,474 posts)

5. Ohio is never far enough away.

Reply to underpants (Original post)

Mon Jan 25, 2021, 10:18 PM

Jan 2021

underpants

(190,739 posts)

8. Ha ha ha

Reply to malchickiwick (Reply #5)

Mon Jan 25, 2021, 11:42 PM

Jan 2021

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