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António Pedro Marques entonio at gmail.com
Wed Jul 14 05:55:07 PDT 2010


Jerry Friedman wrote (13-07-2010 21:51):

> I first heard this thirty years ago with Harvard instead of New York City, a
> "hick" or "redneck" instead of a Texan (I think), and "Whatchoo lookin' at?" as
> the question.  I like that better, since no one in his or her right mind would
> "correct" the grammar of "Where are you from?" and pedantry is a better
> stereotype for Harvard than for New York.

But with "Whatchoo lookin' at?" how do tie the answer to the question so neatly?



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