I thought it was those crazy people from Northern Massachusetts..

of course those Frenchman from Lewiston Me would fit too..

"Next time you cut through my yard... you go around!!"

"Throw me down the stairs my coat, outside it is cold."

BT

"Cub Driver" wrote in message
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Is this Pennsylvania Dutch?

("Throw Momma down the stairs a hat!")

Interesting. This used to be a New Hampshire calumny:

"Throw Father down the stairs his shoes."

Supposedly French-Canadian, in this case.

(I've heard that all the Applachian hillbilly jokes are also current
in Australia, except that the subjects are Tasmanians.)



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