Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!tektronix!uw-beaver!cornell!vax135!floyd!whuxlb!bwkna!haight From: haight@bwkna.UUCP (R. C. Haight) Newsgroups: net.nlang Subject: Re: regional homonyms Message-ID: <172@bwkna.UUCP> Date: Thu, 22-Sep-83 16:43:28 EDT Article-I.D.: bwkna.172 Posted: Thu Sep 22 16:43:28 1983 Date-Received: Sun, 25-Sep-83 12:15:16 EDT References: ncsu.2339 Lines: 4 The other day while waiting in an airline check-in counter in a small Southern city I kept hearing "bah...mumble mumble...bah", etc. I knew the herd behind me weren't sheep and I was confused until I realized that the "bah"s were good-bahs.