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."Get your wongan and lets go dig some bottles". - 1/9/2012 9:11:40 PM   
beendiggin


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Status: offline 		I love this phrase. Maine is like a never ending journey backwards in time in order to see what life is really about.

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RE: ."Get your wongan and lets go dig some bottles... - 1/9/2012 9:29:43 PM   
JOETHECROW


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In the woods we return to reason and faith.
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RE: ."Get your wongan and lets go dig some bottles... - 1/10/2012 11:03:17 PM   
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Status: online 		At first glance I thought it said Get your woman and lets go dig some bottles

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My web site.
Lots of privy and dump dig pictures.
Also dig story's I had published in Antique Bottle & Glass Collector magazine and Western & Eastern Treasure's

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RE: ."Get your wongan and lets go dig some bottles... - 1/10/2012 11:36:59 PM   
JOETHECROW


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Maine is like a never ending journey backwards in time in order to see what life is really about.


Paul,...I like this one...

"You betta get that chimley cleaned befoah you have a fiah."





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RE: ."Get your wongan and lets go dig some bottles... - 1/10/2012 11:46:20 PM   
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ORIGINAL: RICKJJ59W

At first glance I thought it said Get your woman and lets go dig some bottles


HAHA!


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RE: ."Get your wongan and lets go dig some bottles... - 1/10/2012 11:47:15 PM   
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Status: offline 		Wicked good phrase, Paul, although I'd never hear it until we had a member named Wangan, or Wongan.  

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RE: ."Get your wongan and lets go dig some bottles... - 1/10/2012 11:52:21 PM   
RedGinger


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Status: offline 		I miss the nice woman up there, at the family fish place.  "He-ah ya go deah," she'd say, and I'd leave feeling better, living in a land far from home.  They talk about Southern hospitality, but New England's is underrated.

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RE: ."Get your wongan and lets go dig some bottles... - 1/11/2012 2:13:02 PM   
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.  They talk about Southern hospitality, .
Yeah,We sure are some hospitable folks down here.Unless you meet someone who's unhospitable.

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RE: ."Get your wongan and lets go dig some bottles... - 1/11/2012 4:53:15 PM   
portland med. man

 

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Status: offline 		i couldnt find that one in tim samples book how to talk yankee, must be a new one , cause i`ve never heard it either.

chahdge. noun., spelling ("charge") ., a quanity.
"you aint hungry?"
"no, i et an aweful chahdge for breakfast."



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RE: ."Get your wongan and lets go dig some bottles... - 1/11/2012 6:25:54 PM   
JOETHECROW


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Status: offline 		Here's a couple of more I never heard in Pa....

Don't be Spleeny. Spleeny-whiny, weak, a cry-baby is "spleeny"

She can talk the paint off a barn wall. chatterbox



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RE: ."Get your wongan and lets go dig some bottles... - 1/11/2012 6:59:05 PM   
carobran

 

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ORIGINAL: JOETHECROW

Here's a couple of more I never heard in Pa....

Don't be Spleeny. Spleeny-whiny, weak, a cry-baby is "spleeny"

She can talk the paint off a barn wall. chatterbox


Whered you find the blue smiley?

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RE: ."Get your wongan and lets go dig some bottles... - 1/11/2012 7:08:49 PM   
Wheelah23


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ORIGINAL: carobran

quote:

ORIGINAL: JOETHECROW

Here's a couple of more I never heard in Pa....

Don't be Spleeny. Spleeny-whiny, weak, a cry-baby is "spleeny"

She can talk the paint off a barn wall. chatterbox


Whered you find the blue smiley?


It's only available to those who have donated to the site.

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Looking for bottles from Glen Ridge, Montclair, Bloomfield, Orange, East Orange, West Orange, South Orange, and if I like 'em, any other bottles from Essex County NJ! Also Manahawkin NJ! Message me if you want to find them a new home.

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RE: ."Get your wongan and lets go dig some bottles... - 1/11/2012 7:49:26 PM   
beendiggin


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Status: offline 		That blue smiley is some nice bub. Yessa.

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RE: ."Get your wongan and lets go dig some bottles... - 1/11/2012 8:07:09 PM   
JOETHECROW


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Cat can have her kittens in the oven and call 'em biscuits....don't make it so.
(don't believe everything you hear)





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In the woods we return to reason and faith.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ooTyuRd9zSg&feature=related




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RE: ."Get your wongan and lets go dig some bottles... - 1/11/2012 8:37:25 PM   
glass man


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Status: offline 		We have one here in Georgia that Duanne Allman came up with..eat a peach for peace...thus the Allman Bro. album"EAT A PEACH". Also crazy as a "BETSEY BUG"...still don't know what kinda bug that is.Gonna "STOMP A MUD HOLE IN YOUR BUTT" that always sounded painful...

Growing up the old folks called coke or any soda "DOPE"..Would you like a "DOPE"?

You have any idie or idy of what you are talkin bout?IDEA

HOW YOU FEELING TODAY?AW FAIR TO MIDDLEN...not to good.

I PURT NIGH KILT HIM!Just about killed him....


Too many to list! JAMIE

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RE: ."Get your wongan and lets go dig some bottles... - 1/12/2012 3:48:33 PM   
downeastdigger


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Status: offline 		" I live up heeya in Maine as well, it's not quite heaven, but you can see it from heeya...."

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Get busy diggin, or get busy dyin'

These photos show why you can never go bottle digging in New England, and come home "empty"
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RE: ."Get your wongan and lets go dig some bottles... - 1/12/2012 6:12:35 PM   
RedGinger


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ORIGINAL: JOETHECROW

Another....

Cat can have her kittens in the oven and call 'em biscuits....don't make it so.
(don't believe everything you hear)






LOL!  That one is my favorite!



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RE: ."Get your wongan and lets go dig some bottles... - 1/12/2012 6:20:33 PM   
RedGinger


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RE: ."Get your wongan and lets go dig some bottles... - 1/12/2012 6:40:36 PM   
RICKJJ59W


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My web site.
Lots of privy and dump dig pictures.
Also dig story's I had published in Antique Bottle & Glass Collector magazine and Western & Eastern Treasure's

www.19thcenturybottlediggers.com







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RE: ."Get your wongan and lets go dig some bottles... - 1/12/2012 6:59:02 PM   
JOETHECROW


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Status: offline 		I thought these were funny,...most would pertain around here too!

Computer Terms for Aroostook County (Northern Maine)

1. Log on - Make the wood stove hotter

2. Log off - Don't add no more wood

3. Monitor - Keep an eye on that wood stove

4. Download - Getting the firewood off the truck

5. Floppy disk - What you get from downloading too much firewood

6. Ram - The thing that splits the firewood

7. Hard Drive - Getting home in the winter

8. Prompt - What the US mail ain't in the winter

9. Window - What to shut when its cold outside

10. Screen - What to shut in black fly season

11. Byte - What the black flies do

12. Bit - What the black flies did

13. Mega Byte - What the BIG black flies do during trout season

14. Chip - Munchies for TV

15. Micro Chip - What's left in the bag after you eat chips

16. Modem - What you did to the weeds growing in the driveway

17. Dot matrix - Old Dan Matrix's wife

18. Lap top - Where the beer spills when you nod off

19. Software - The dumb plastic knives and forks at McDonalds

20. Hardware - Real stainless steel cutlery

21. Mouse - What makes the holes in the Cheerio box

22. Main frame - What holds the house up, hopefully

23. Enter - The only way to win those magazine sweepstakes

24. Web - What a spider makes

25. Web site - High corners of the ceiling

26. Cursor - Someone who swears

27. Search Engine - What you do when the car dies

28. Screen Saver - repair kit for the torn window screen on the camp

29. Home Page - map you keep in your back pocket in case you get lost in the woods

30. Upgrade - Steep hill

31. Server - waitress

32. Mail Server - male waitress. Darn few in Maine

33. MS DOS - Some new disease they discovered

34. Sound Card - One of them technological birthday cards that plays music when you open it

35 User - The neighbor who keeps borrowing your stuff

6. Browser - A problem moose in the Garden or Blueberry patch

37. Network - Mending holes in the gillnet

38. Internet - Complicated fish net repair

39. Netscape - What haddock do when you don't do your network

40. Online - good sign there'll be clean clothes this week

41. Off line - the clothes pins let go and the laundry falls on the ground - better luck next week







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In the woods we return to reason and faith.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ooTyuRd9zSg&feature=related




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