Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site intelca.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!akgua!sdcsvax!sdcrdcf!hplabs!intelca!kds From: kds@intelca.UUCP (Ken Shoemaker) Newsgroups: net.jokes Subject: Re: We have many words for "rain" in Oregon Message-ID: <271@intelca.UUCP> Date: Wed, 30-May-84 00:49:02 EDT Article-I.D.: intelca.271 Posted: Wed May 30 00:49:02 1984 Date-Received: Thu, 31-May-84 19:28:01 EDT References: <131@mako.UUCP> Organization: Intel, Santa Clara, Ca. Lines: 19 not only that, but a cousin of mine, upon being dragged to Oregon from Southern California (her parents got tired of nice weather...) adapted the little rhyme "April Showers bring May Flowers" to be April Showers bring May showers brings June showers brings July showers ... brings December sleet brings January freezing fog (whatever that is...) (you get the idea) The people in Seattle claim it rains more in Portland, the people in Portland claim it rains more in Seattle... In Oregon, people don't tan, they rust! -- Ken Shoemaker, Intel, Santa Clara, Ca. {pur-ee,hplabs,ucbvax!amd70,ogcvax!omsvax}!intelca!kds