Comments on: Bases Loaded http://www.philonoist.net/2008/06/17/bases-loaded/ (noun, Rare.) A lover of learning. Fri, 07 May 2010 18:54:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Justin http://www.philonoist.net/2008/06/17/bases-loaded/comment-page-1/#comment-15580 Justin Wed, 29 Oct 2008 17:23:09 +0000 http://www.philonoist.net/?p=264#comment-15580 I won the Grand Prize from this promotion. The 46" Sharp Aquos. It showed up today, October 29. I won the Grand Prize from this promotion. The 46″ Sharp Aquos. It showed up today, October 29.

]]> By: Audrey http://www.philonoist.net/2008/06/17/bases-loaded/comment-page-1/#comment-15112 Audrey Thu, 19 Jun 2008 17:59:28 +0000 http://www.philonoist.net/?p=264#comment-15112 You are not a New Englander. You were not born here; you are from Florida. One does not become a New Englander until at least ten years here, not counting time in college. And even following those ten years, you will still be considered a convert, somewhat of a second-class citizen. Your opinion on shellfish, skiing, traffic, private high schools, snowstorms, maple syrup, cheap coffee, and not saying hello to strangers will be tolerated, but not given any merit. Them's the rules. You are not a New Englander. You were not born here; you are from Florida. One does not become a New Englander until at least ten years here, not counting time in college. And even following those ten years, you will still be considered a convert, somewhat of a second-class citizen. Your opinion on shellfish, skiing, traffic, private high schools, snowstorms, maple syrup, cheap coffee, and not saying hello to strangers will be tolerated, but not given any merit.

Them’s the rules.

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