Yes, I am in Memphis, TN (part of The South). People saying "soda-pop" in TN would immediately be labeled as either Yankees or carpet-baggers!
John -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Crooks Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 10:12 AM To: ProFox Email List Subject: RE: [OT] Kentucky fried Hillary On Tuesday, March 06, 2007 10:50 AM john harvey wrote: >Sorry to have to correct you, but we don't say "soda pop" down here. Everything is Coke, even if >you want a Pepsi. "Would you like a Coke sir?" "Yes, make it a Mountain Dew" Sorta like that. >Personally, when I say I want a Coke, I mean I want a Coke. Pepsi tastes like syrup. If I recall correctly, you are in Tennessee and I had mentioned "Chiefly Northeastern U.S., Eastern Missouri, & Southwestern Illinois." on how they say soda pop. To me they still sound like they are from the deep south. David L. Crooks [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
