I do understand, and thank you for your understanding. It was clear to me you didn't mean it as offense. It's just, two things: one, it grates my nerves to hear all this non-Yankee behavior attributed to my tribe; and two, these comparisons of regional/cultural differences in manners and speech and so on are interesting, but misattributing things only obscures the patterns.
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Date: 4 Feb 2011 08:16 pm (UTC)