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Old 02-15-2010, 06:03 PM
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Originally Posted by Boomer View Post
Gracie and a few others around here would know exactly what I meant if in the midst of conversation, I suddenly said, "Please." My fellow Cincinnatians would not look at me like I was from another planet, nor would they look around to see what I wanted them to give me. My fellow Cincinnatians would politely repeat what they had just said.

Boomer
Oh you are right as usual Boomer, my dear.

I say it a lot anymore. Usually when my
"hearers" need a new battery.