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Old 05-28-2015, 09:02 PM
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Originally Posted by OBXNana View Post
After almost 40 years of marriage to my Pittsburgh guy, gum band still makes me stop to remember he means a rubber band.

He claims he can tell when someone is from Pittsburgh because of their accent. So far, he has been correct 100% of the time. I can't tell a difference, but he can spot someone from Pittsburgh as soon as they open their mouth and speak.
Oh, you beat me on that one! gum band it is. Also jagoff. And the accent. And red up. Or is it redd up.
Another Pgh. native.
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