----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Sharkey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2000 9:28 AM
Subject: Re: Malapropisms (was:Re: GWB quotes)
> > I'd say there is a difference with Chretien, being that English is his
> *second* language. I assume English is Bush's first... as long as Texan
> actually counts as English. ;p
> > Gord
>
> I dunno. I'm sure Texas, like most states, certainly has its local
> colloquialisms. For example, folks are always "fixin'" to do something
and
> "reckonin'" on it. I bet when GWB's wife asked him about campaigning for
> President, he said "Reckon' I'm fixin' to do just that." :)
>
> I 'd guess that even all that Ivy League education couldn't have driven
out
> any real Texans inner John Wayne. ;-)
>
Dont forget about bob war!!!!!!!!!
xponent
rob
