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fishweewee
03-20-2005, 10:32 AM
http://mywebpages.comcast.net/lgrob/southern_dialect_quiz.htm

Mike P
03-20-2005, 11:06 AM
Me---45% (barely Yankee)
Da wife--62% (definitely Dixie)

Backbeach Jake
03-20-2005, 02:51 PM
45% Barely Yankee.

Karl F
03-20-2005, 02:59 PM
38% (Yankee). A definitive Yankee.

C-5 CC
03-20-2005, 04:02 PM
31% (Yankee). A definitive Yankee.

Christian
03-20-2005, 04:46 PM
also got 38%

Starfish
03-20-2005, 07:15 PM
46% Yankee...Barely Yankee!

macojoe
03-20-2005, 07:16 PM
40% (Yankee). A definitive Yankee

t.orlando
03-20-2005, 08:22 PM
44% Yankee

tynan19
03-20-2005, 10:54 PM
46% Yankee and I cheated. :huh:

In The Surf
03-21-2005, 01:19 AM
45% (Yankee) Barely a Yankee

Gotofish
03-21-2005, 01:31 AM
43% (barely) yankee. What do you gotta do to be a full fledged yank...say "this is dumb" and close out after 2 questions?

sportsman
03-21-2005, 08:49 AM
Yikes 49% :huh:

Iwannakeeper
03-21-2005, 01:07 PM
38% definitive yankee

Some of the items that I answered more yankee than are from my years in Vermont. I haven't used or heard many of those terms in years.

-IWK

outfished
03-21-2005, 03:03 PM
59% Dixie. And I'm a canuck, WTF? :huh:

Jenn
03-21-2005, 07:00 PM
36% (Yankee). A definitive Yankee. :bl:

TheRattBoy
03-21-2005, 07:18 PM
57 % Dixie... :huh: ...then again, I do drive a pick up , watch NASCAR and fish for bass. :bl: :bl: johnny

RiverRatt
03-21-2005, 07:21 PM
55% Dixie.....Strange was born in Michigan, lived in Montreal before moving to Mass........ :hs:

woodbutcher
03-21-2005, 07:44 PM
83% Dixie, "stars and bars forever!"

Moose Nuckle
03-22-2005, 11:04 AM
61 % Dixie

redlite
03-22-2005, 12:59 PM
Ummm, Uh-oh.
I'm a pick-up drivin', gun-totin', beer drinkin', tabacco chewin' S.O.B.

84% Dixie????!!!!!!?????? All a sham.

And I couldn't even answer the first question cause we pronounce it like "aren't", but without the "R".

Whoops.

StripinLine
03-23-2005, 06:52 AM
43% (Yankee). Barely into the Yankee category :bounce:

JohnR
03-23-2005, 10:37 AM
39% - Definitive Yankee - would have been more if they actually had more Bostonisms in there....

Karl F
03-23-2005, 10:42 AM
I knw what your sayin' John... didn't even see "wicked", "pissah", or "corkah" in there :hihi:

capesams
03-23-2005, 12:43 PM
full blown cape codder :p

fishweewee
03-23-2005, 12:45 PM
full blown cape codder :p

Oh, dear! :eek: :uhoh: :conf: