CTE ("redneck" translation)
davel322 at comcast.net
davel322 at comcast.net
Thu Dec 4 08:38:52 AKST 2003
nawww... still rednecks fo' shur. CW on the AM radio, cowboy boots and hats, and a formal family outing means the kids get to squeeze into the cab of the pickup instead of riding in the bed.
Kidding of course - seriously tho, NJ has a very big spread of "American" culture - however much culture can develop in 200 years. <G>
Dave
> I believe there called Trolls up in dem parts....:>)
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Henderson,Eric" <Eric.Henderson at gartner.com>
> To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
> Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 11:11 AM
> Subject: RE: CTE ("redneck" translation)
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> Are they restricted to any particular States or, for example, could you be a
> redneck in NJ?
>
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> [mailto:discussion-request at nsrca.org]On Behalf Of Woodward James R Civ
> 412 TW/DRP
> Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 11:52 AM
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> Hi Eric,
> I'm sure you could attend a home-schooled course in the setting of shag
> carpet, milk crates for seats, and real chalk boards for paper, but I'll
> send you some hints anyway.
> 1. Regardless of accent or garment selection, if someone mentions "NASCAR"
> (with reverence), they are at a minimum a closet redneck.
> 2. If you can't actually hear them speak, look for a well-worn tank-top
> (AKA wife-beater). These are a definite favorite for those in the warmer
> climates.
> 3. Sometimes a clan of rednecks can be spotted in the newer circumstance
> derived from the old saying "circle-the-wagons." Mobile homes, trailer
> parks, homes on wheels (or blocks), are circled in the modern residential
> setting. Space limited.
> VBG
> Jim W.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Henderson,Eric [mailto:Eric.Henderson at gartner.com]
> Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 8:34 AM
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> Subject: RE: CTE ("redneck" translation)
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> You guys all have funny accents to me. What actually defines a redneck???
>
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> [mailto:discussion-request at nsrca.org]On Behalf Of Jerry Budd
> Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 11:23 AM
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> Or a dialect translator! : )
>
> >Somebody has too much time on their
> >hands..................................Bill Glaze
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> Jerry
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