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Some thing for the New Yorkers on here.
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[QUOTE="MONKEYMOUSE, post: 522652, member: 23157"] I Got this in an E-mail from my grandma. . . thought it would be some thing fun to show. What real Buffalonians say (and just to end the argument -- Duffs over > >Anchor Bar any day!!!): > > > > > > While living out of town, you've said to your friends ... > >~"back home, you could get a case of Labatts for twelve > >bucks!" > >~"back home, you could get a 30 pack of Genny for nine > >bucks!" > >~"back home, this house would go for only 80K!" > >~"back home, you could get a large cheese and pepperoni pizza for > >seven bucks!" > >~"back home, the bars close at 4:00 AM!" > >~"you call this snow?" > >~"you call this cold?" > >~"you call this a supermarket?" > >~"you call these wings?" > >~"you call this pizza?" > >~"you call this beef on weck?" > > > > > >You know that "uppers" and "lowers" aren't drugs. > >You take real chicken wings, subs, beer, hot dogs, and pizza back with > >you > >after a visit home to Buffalo. > >You don't let a blinding snowstorm stop you from driving 70 MPH down > >the > >Thruway during rush hour. > >You believe snow on Halloween is good because its bound to warm up in > >November(Mom's will say you need the first freeze for Indian Summer) > >You hate Genesee Cream Ale, but crave it when you're in another state. > >You don't put away the winter clothes, they stay in the front closet > >year > >round. > >You've fallen asleep waiting for the light to change at the > >intersection of > >Niagara Falls Boulevard and Sheridan Drive. > >You think the idea of "California pizza" is as sacrilegious as cheering > >on > >the Miami Dolphins. > >You watch the Bills on TV with the sound turned down, and the radio > >turned to the game > >You still can't say Interstate instead of Thruway when you relocate > >to another state > > > >you've been around Buffalo a long time if you've ever called > >.. > >~Bon-Ton - "AM&A's" > >~Kaufmanns - "Hengerer's" or "Berger's" > >~Quality Markets - "Bells" > >~Buffalo State College - "State Teacher's" > >~Daemen College - "Rosary Hill College" > >~TCI - "Courier Cable" > >~Adelphia - "International Cable" > >~Super Flea - "GEX" (or I.D.S.) > >~Jubilee - "Super Duper " > > > >Half of your friends moved to Charlotte, North Carolina ... and the > >other > >half went to Florida. > >You call an apartment a "flat," just like the Brits do. > >You use the word "the" before the numbers of expressways, like > >"The 90", > >"The 400" and so on. > >You save Canadian coins ... to use at tollbooths and parking > >meters. > >You've held a "wave-a-thon" at four way stop intersections ("No, you > >go...") > >When someone a speaks of "family restaurant," you think of names > >like > >~"The Olympus," "The Acropolis," "The Agean," and "Your > >Host." > >(not Denny's or Perkins) > >You can tell what part of town someone is from because of their accent. > >(Especially dat der Chickatavagas town der, an' de Wesside) > >You've ever feasted on these treats ... > >~real chicken wings (not "Buffalo wings") > >~real beef on weck (and you call it "beef on wick") > >~real pizza, with no crust, cut lengthwise into strips > >~charcoal broiled hot dogs > >~Niagara Street clams > >~pierogies > >~Weber's mustard > >~Texas hots - (Ted's) > >~St Joseph's day bread > >~twice Baked double cheese potatoes > > > >and washed it down with ... > >~Genessee Cream Ale, in a 16 ounce bottle ("'da pounder") > >~loganberry juice > >~Vernor's > >~OV > >~Visniak or Black Rock pop > > > >You slam on the brakes and slow to a crawl whenever you see the > >"Village > >of > >Kenmore" sign. > >(big radar section) > >You watched Canadian television, just so you could see US shows a day > >or > >two earlier than > >they would appear in the States. > >You still flinch when you hear the words "wide right!" > >You go "shhhhhh" whenever a story about a fire or the Bills appears on > >the > >news. > >You can make the coins land perfectly in the toll basket at 20 MPH or > >higher. > >You think it's quite acceptable to take a day off work on > >.. > >~Dyngus Day > >~St. Joseph's Day > >~St. Patrick's Day > >~St. Stanislaus Day > >~Ash Wednesday > >~the Monday after a Bills victory > > > >You use your garage as the living room during the summer, putting a big > >screen over where the > >overhead door would be. > >You still go to all the neighborhood and ethnic festivals, > >even though they're really all the same. > >You don't really think there's anything wrong with Pat Gambino Ford > >commercials. > >You know the lyrics to ... > >~"You Know We're Gonna' Win That Cup" > >~The Bills "Shout" song > >~Any song by Rush > >~"Talkin' Proud" > >~The Crystal Beach "pay one price" jingle > >~The Tops "Tops never stops saving you more" jingle > >~The Sattlers "998 Broadway" jingle, even if you weren't alive > >when > >they were > >still open > >You've nearly gotten into fights over topics like ... > >~Malecki vs. Sahlen vs Wardynski vs. Shelly vs. Redlinski vs > >Zwiegels > >(wieners) > >~Anchor Bar vs. Duff's (chicken wings) > >~Bocce Club vs. Leonardi's (pizza) > >~Tops vs. Wegmans (supermarkets) > >~the fastest way to drive to Washington, DC > > > >You go to Niagara Falls for the outlet shopping and the Italian food, > >not > >the scenery. > >You spend hours planning drives to avoid toll booths. > >Your snowblower has more horsepower than your car ... and use it about > >as > >often. > >You've ever sarcastically said "Fun? Wow!" > > > >One of your friends claims to have known Ani DiFranco or a Goo Goo > >Doll from > >high school. > > > >You have more than one shovel in your garage. > >Your car has more rust than exposed paint. > >You stocked up on Malecki hot dogs after you heard the company was > >going > >out of business > > [/QUOTE]
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