> wrote in message
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> Are they the same thing, just called on or the other depending on the
> region
> your i?

No - although from the same region not the same.

http://www.angus.org/pubs/beefchart.pdf
Skirt is a # 121 cut (NAMP)
the flank is # 193 cut (NAMP)

I prefer the skirt



Dimitri