Jackie: I lived in East Boston from 1932 to 1947. Indeed, I always referrred to my hometown as "EastaBos". So, now, my California license plates are just that, - EastaBos - . Brian McCarthy >From: [email protected] >Reply-To: [email protected] >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [MASUFFOL] Boston Pronounciations >Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 16:04:40 EST > >When I was small and growing up in Winthrop I always thought East Boston >was >really "Easta Bos". People there were mostly Italian and called it that. >NOW, >I live in Florida but have a granddaughter who lives in Easta Bos. LOL > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >[email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >quotes in the subject and the body of the message