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To: sportutegrl

"Ever since I moved up North, people have been calling me and my friends, "you guys" or "yous guys", instead of the gender neutral, ya'll. Should I be offended?"

Did you hear the one about the guy from Joisy who was visiting Georgia? He told a native "I'm getting tired of heahing 'ya'll' this and 'ya'll' that. Why can't youse guys loin to speak the propah English?


63 posted on 05/31/2006 6:08:19 AM PDT by rwa265 (Behold, I am with you always. (Matthew 28:20))
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To: rwa265

If you're down South and tired of hearing ya'll I refer you to a favorite columnist of mine the late Lewis Grizzard whose standard response was "Delta is ready when you are" LOL


65 posted on 05/31/2006 6:22:09 AM PDT by D1X1E
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To: rwa265

Funny.


70 posted on 05/31/2006 9:29:25 AM PDT by sportutegrl (People who say, "All I know is . . ." really mean, "All I want you to focus on is . . .")
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