Down east? You have a down east in Canada? Where is it down east from?

New England and The Canadian Alantic providences are down (wind) east from
NYC. But I would think that would be an Americanism. And a pretty local one
at that.

Ciao,
Graywolf
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: J&D Oliver
> Subject: Re: OT-English Language-was: Health Warning
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> > >From: frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >  He even talks about us Canucks using "eh" all the time!
> :-)
> >
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I live in BC, and I like being called a "Canuck" about as much
> as I expect
> > someone from the American South would like to be called a
> "Yankee"!!!  ;-)
>
> The word Canuck does have a rather down east twang to it doesn't
> it?
>
> William Robb
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