Pittsburghese n'nat (was RE: [wplug] Low system requirements dis tro)

[Scott Bourns]

Well, I guess it's no secret, I'm a southern import - Arkansas and
Mississippi, actually.

Lol

scott

On 4/10/03 3:14 PM, "Vanco, Donald" <VANCOD at pios.com> wrote:

> Bob Schmertz wrote:
>> On Thu, 10 Apr 2003, Scott Bourns wrote:
>> 
>>> I think I've got it, but I'll yell if this is the wrong type.
>>> 
>>> Thanks, so much, y'all.
>> 
>> Shouldn't it be yins/yoonz?  This is the Western PA LUG list, dammit!
>> I need to be able to distinguish it from my DC-area ones without
>> having to look at the header all the time.
> Ah - reminds me of my first evening in Pittsburgh.  I went to the
> local Eat-n-Park, where the hostess greeted us with a hearty
> "Seetyinzselves" - I had to ask a (native) co-worker who explained that
> we've just been invited to sit anywhere. The next 7 years were quite fun -
> I'm now fluent in both SouthSide-ese and Zelienople-ish.
> The first time I ordered a pizza in my hometown of Coraopolis
> (Angelias!) I was asked what my name was.  I said "Don".  I was delighted to
> note, upon pick-up, that my pizza box had "D-O-W-N" spelled out on it.  Too
> funny.
> 
> Don 
> Maus Maus get outta my Haus!
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