--- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I always thought Bronx, but I never got all the > Eastern accents straight. Think you're right. Pervasive accent. Once spoke to a guy who was from Florida who had a heavy one. Asked him when he left NY. Red faced he stammered, "I ain't nevah been tah Nu Yourk." Uh oh. Kinda rivals the time I asked a woman when she was "due". Naw, nothing could rival that. > Would that be Long Gisland? :-) Please pardon me my Jewish brethern, but I found that to be the Jewish pronunciation. I married a girl of the Jewish persuasion. My parents are Catholic so we had to get a Priest and a Rabbi. Had the mrriage on "nuetral" turf at the "Tree House Room" in Syosset (LI). I feel I have assumed the role of story teller on this forum and don't know if it's appreciated/boring or whatever; but this is a funny story if anyone is interested. We got a book "When a Jew and a Christian Marry" (it's the closet we could get to Catholic - which all good Catholics of my generation knew was FAR superior to Christian "You mean we're Christians?" NO - We're Catholics!) > > Kinda > lost interest after that...the karmas look like > a done deal, so what's to get intense about? Interest in politics or interest in changing this cockeyed world? You got too much to give to give up. Jeff To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
