CTE ("redneck" translation)

Ed Miller edbon85 at optonline.net
Thu Dec 4 14:15:56 AKST 2003


No, the proper phrase for a redneck lost, misplaced or otherwise in NJ or NY
is "dumb ass neighbor" : )
Ed M.
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From: "Henderson,Eric" <Eric.Henderson at gartner.com>
To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 12:11 PM
Subject: RE: CTE ("redneck" translation)


> Are they restricted to any particular States or, for example, could you be
a redneck in NJ?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: discussion-request at nsrca.org
> [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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> Subject: RE: CTE ("redneck" translation)
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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)
>
> 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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> Subject: Re: CTE ("redneck" translation)
>
>
> Or a dialect translator!   : )
>
> >Somebody has too much time on their
> >hands..................................Bill Glaze
>
> Jerry
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