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To: TexConfederate1861

Just curiosity: why the misspelling of "Southern"?


68 posted on 01/19/2006 2:17:54 PM PST by linda_22003
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To: linda_22003

It is Southern idiom, so to speak. (Sounds more genteel) too!


70 posted on 01/19/2006 2:19:39 PM PST by TexConfederate1861
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To: linda_22003

"Southron" is a neoconfederate thing. It's used by wannabe secessionists and racists to differentiate themselves.


129 posted on 01/19/2006 2:59:01 PM PST by Melas (What!? Read or learn something? Why would anyone do that, when they can just go on being stupid)
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