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Old 03-12-2008, 04:27 PM   #23
SteveA
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Ellen: I just want to know one simple thing. When do I get to become an islander?
Friend: Ellen, never. Never. You're not born here, you're not an islander. That's it
When I told one of my neighbors when we first moved here 23 years ago,that while my wife and I were born in Mass., our kids were just babies when we moved here.. at least they would be "natives" to New Hampshire.. I was told they wouldn't be "natives" even if they were born here because.........

"If your cat had kittens in the oven,
you wouldn't call 'em biscuits, would ya"
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