on 1/31/03 7:25 AM, Hal at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Thursday, January 30, 2003, at 06:06 PM, Dan Pennington wrote: > >> I use my Pismo, a Garmin Etrex GPS, and DeLorme Street Atlas for >> navigation while my wife and I are traveling in our truck pulling a >> 5th wheel trailer. Slicker than deer guts on a door knob - as we say >> here in the almost Great White North of Michigan. > Hmm, I lived in Michigan for over 10 years and never heard that one... > Yeah, but did you live in the GWN? I grew up in Michigan and it is a common expression up north, where you actually do see deer crossing the Freeways (excuse me -- Expressways).
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