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The moribandinage, the betterinage.
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Drawls, in saparris’ case, are in bondage.
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Like the chirren of Izzrul.
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Those are not the drawls I was referring to, more like a wedgie.
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You mean what you wear? Them’s draws, or underbritches.
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Out here they are drawls.
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Out here they are drawls.
I have never heard that. You should have dropped drawls in Regionalisms.
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I don’t drop drawls anywhere, least of all in regionalisms. It has enough dirty laundry.
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Dirty laundry? We say dirty clothes.
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So mundane. Obviously their clothes, but maybe they are dish cloths, towels, throw rugs, table coverings, napkins. Dirty clothes for them too???
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When my wife me to get all the dirty clothes from upstairs, I know to get everything. If we’re washing sheets and towels. we call them sheets and towels—or linens—or sometimes bed clothes.
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Too complicated for me. One machine, one job: washing, one word: Laundry.
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Bet you don’t iron, do you?
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Sure do: made a living in college dorm by doing it. Charged for shirts, trousers, handkerchiefs accordingly. Earned enough money to pay some tuition as well as spending money.
Was a regular Fu Man Luke, Ironer-extraordinaire.
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Me, too. Don’t charge. I’m just the ironer in my family.
Increasingly,
saparris
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