>... the phrase "to tell you the truth" or some variation of it was probably used because it is a relatively common southern expression... ----------------------------
I never really thought about it being unusual at all. Seems very natural to me. Of course, I'm a native North Carolinian. Heck I never knew I was from the mountains/piedmont area until I moved away for a few years. Don Good (who's proud he don't talk like everbody else) _______________________________________________ WBMUTBB mailing list [email protected] http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

