I married a girl from Belleville and she taught me how to speak "mid-western". Where I came from we had breakfast dinner and supper and in-between we might drink a tonic and have a fudge iced glazed cruller. Art >Gravois, pronounced--"Gra-Voys." Small "a."----Jim > >More: >Soda=Sody >Sink=Zinc >Forty=Farty >Just=Jist >Them=Dem >These-Dese >Those=Doze > > >==== MO-STLOUIS-METRO Mailing List ==== >If you are researching the Irish in St. Louis, you might want to have a >look at Diane Shaw's websites: http://members.gtw.net/~seamus/Irshnstl.htm >and http://members.gtw.net/~seamus/KerryPatch.htm