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  7. Date:         Tue, 29 Dec 1992 10:34:00 EST
  8. Sender:       English Language Discussion Group <WORDS-L@uga.cc.uga.edu>
  9. From:         Blue eyes cryin' in the rain <TRAVEN@VMS.CIS.PITT.EDU>
  10. Subject:      Re: Questions
  11. Comments: To: WORDS-L@uga.cc.uga.EDU
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  13.  
  14. For the Gleanings-impaired...
  15.  
  16. >  What are the Maryknolls?
  17.  
  18.         A religious order of some sort.  Catholic, I suppose.
  19.  
  20. >  Going by car from Louisiana to New Mexico via Texas, which area would
  21. >  "the Panhandle" refer to?
  22.  
  23.         Must be North Louisiana to Taos or Santa Fe.  Otherwise why would they
  24.         drive all the way up north to the Panhandle?
  25.  
  26. >  "Indians in heel-worn cowboy boots": what does "heel-worn" mean here?
  27.  
  28.         Old, with the heels worn down from all that use, in need of a new heel.
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  31. neal    traven@pittvms                  Bitnet          412-624-0097 (office)
  32.         traven@vms.cis.pitt.edu         Internet        412-624-0110 (fax)
  33.                     "You're only young once, but you can be immature forever."
  34.                                           -- Larry Andersen, relief pitcher
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