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To: NYer

“Jeet?’
“No, jew?’

Translation (heard abord ship in the 1950’s navy.) Dunno where these guys were from.

Translation:
“Did you eat?” (last call for mess)
“No, did you?”


82 posted on 07/04/2014 8:00:16 AM PDT by Oatka (This is America. Assimilate or evaporate.)
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To: Oatka

There are regional variants of that. Here, it’s “Jeetchet? Gnaw, jew? Whirs mamanem?”


83 posted on 07/04/2014 8:04:07 AM PDT by RegulatorCountry
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To: Oatka

What’s the capital of Alaska.
Juneau.
No, I don’t know, that’s why I asked you.


100 posted on 07/04/2014 9:55:27 AM PDT by rwa265 (Love one another as I have loved you, says the Lord.)
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