On Fri, 11 Aug 2006 00:47:17 GMT, Peter A >
wrote:

>In article >,
says...
>> >I'm not a native Southerner, obviously, but I come from a state that has
>> >been the butt of jokes in the Midwest for ages - Indiana. And while it's
>> >okay for *me* to tell jokes about Indiana, there's a line that I don't want
>> >other people to cross.
>
>Do adult human beings really get miffed when people tell jokes about
>their state?

That was Lisa Ann, not me.

I do feel bad when people tell me I talk like the morons in the movie,
"Fargo," Perhaps the speech in that movie was intended as a
caricature or something, and they just grossly exaggerated word
pronunciations. I dunno, but I don't like that comparison at all.

Carol