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To: ThomasThomas

In my corner of Texas... “all y’all” means the group is in trouble since it would take too long to call everybody by their full name.


221 posted on 08/28/2007 6:50:40 PM PDT by nhoward14
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To: nhoward14
In my corner of Texas... “all y’all” means the group is in trouble since it would take too long to call everybody by their full name.

I spent 3 years living in Texas. I learned this....When someone addresses a group with "all y'all", you know if they are talking to you. Names are not necessary.

240 posted on 08/28/2007 7:05:01 PM PDT by Tenacious 1 (No to nitwit jesters with a predisposition of self importance and unqualified political opinions!)
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