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Old 05-24-2010, 12:34 PM   #31
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Originally Posted by Acres per Second View Post
"Piazza" is the correct spelling. I remember all those other expressions, too—but I lived in Tuftonboro, not Wolfeboro—where all those flatlanders live.

Member Newbiesaukee must not have read any newspapers' comic sections: I remember where I first saw flatlander used—many years ago:



I don't think there are any flatlanders who appreciate my idea of comfort when viewing Lake Winnipesaukee's vistas from my own acre of lakefront property.

LOL! You nouveua riche really chap my hide, with all them fancey, schmancey amenities.

Or maybe not - maybe it's just jealousy or class envy. Some don't even have upholstery. I think this is a flatlander after eating a pepperoni piazza that didn't agree with him. And he's setten on his veranda.

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