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    1. Re: [TXREDRIV] Red River Dialect
    2. worley

    3. How about...'plumb tuckered out'? ----- Original Message ----- From: "John at Cox" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2005 10:50 AM Subject: [TXREDRIV] Red River Dialect > Enjoyed reading about tow sacks, bar ditches, poke, et cetera. I wonder if list members can't supply a lot of other good examples of our parents' "folk language" that we genealogists should preserve. such as "go butt a stump" for "go to H___," "fine as frog hair," "useless as hip-pockets on a hog," "mama-sow mean," "sucking on hind teat," and such. > > > ==== TXREDRIV Mailing List ==== > > > > ============================== > Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the > areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. > Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx > >

    08/10/2005 07:34:30
    1. Re: [TXREDRIV] Red River Dialect
    2. Sharon Black

    3. He warnt no bigger than a washin' of soap. ----- Original Message ----- From: "worley" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2005 1:34 PM Subject: Re: [TXREDRIV] Red River Dialect How about...'plumb tuckered out'? ----- Original Message ----- From: "John at Cox" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2005 10:50 AM Subject: [TXREDRIV] Red River Dialect > Enjoyed reading about tow sacks, bar ditches, poke, et cetera. I wonder if list members can't supply a lot of other good examples of our parents' "folk language" that we genealogists should preserve. such as "go butt a stump" for "go to H___," "fine as frog hair," "useless as hip-pockets on a hog," "mama-sow mean," "sucking on hind teat," and such. > > > ==== TXREDRIV Mailing List ==== > > > > ============================== > Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the > areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. > Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx > > ==== TXREDRIV Mailing List ==== ============================== Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx

    08/10/2005 12:21:11
    1. Re: [TXREDRIV] Red River Dialect
    2. Jim Giddens

    3. You ant just whistling Dixie. ----- Original Message ----- From: "worley" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2005 1:34 PM Subject: Re: [TXREDRIV] Red River Dialect > How about...'plumb tuckered out'? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John at Cox" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2005 10:50 AM > Subject: [TXREDRIV] Red River Dialect > > > > Enjoyed reading about tow sacks, bar ditches, poke, et cetera. I > wonder if list members can't supply a lot of other good examples of our > parents' "folk language" that we genealogists should preserve. such as "go > butt a stump" for "go to H___," "fine as frog hair," "useless as hip-pockets > on a hog," "mama-sow mean," "sucking on hind teat," and such. > > > > > > ==== TXREDRIV Mailing List ==== > > > > > > > > ============================== > > Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the > > areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. > > Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx > > > > > > > ==== TXREDRIV Mailing List ==== > > > > ============================== > Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the > areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. > Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx

    08/10/2005 04:19:32