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Message: <blockquote data-quote="ledded" data-source="post: 1276638" data-attributes="member: 12744">Yeah, nothing like a nice colloquialism to befuddle those non-southerners.  I used to work with some nice fellas out of Montreal (2 of them originally from Quebec City) and it drove them nuts when I'd use some of those nice turns of phrase. Me:  "Jaeatchet?"Them: "Oui?"Me: "Jaeatchet?"Them: "Huh?"Me: <while waggling fingers> "DID... Y'ALL... EAT... YET...?" I have to admit, it was fun at times, kinda like payback for those times we would be in meetings and they would all start suddenly talking in french in mid discussion, and I get to sit there and look like an idiot until they would finally turned to me and say "Oui.  It is decided."  Well, they.... um... ya know, I dunno.  I guess they just let southerners do all the totin'.  Huh.  Hey, Pierceatwork's originally from the land of annoyingly repetitive Rockytop renditions too.  A Vol stuck in California.  My condolences <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)"  data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" />  Dang.  How the heck do they get their leftover gravy then?  Lick the plate?</blockquote>