Re: Regionalisms

[Sheryl Lee <slee@ESU3.ESU3.K12.NE.US>]

When I moved to Nebraska from Buffalo, NY, one of the first things I did
was to go to the grocery store.  I wasn't sure what to reply when they
asked me if I wanted a "sack."  I had always called it a "bag."  They even
call the kids who put your things in that "bag" --"sackers."

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_/  Sheryl Lee
_/  Library/Media Specialist
_/  Waterloo Public School
_/  Waterloo NE
_/  slee@esu3.esu3.k12.ne.us
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