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El Supremo

(20,365 posts) Fri Oct 4, 2013, 06:51 PM Oct 2013

Lets Go Bucs!!!

Back to The Allegheny, The Monongahela and The O-HI-O (as my grandpa used to say).

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Lets Go Bucs!!! (Original Post) El Supremo Oct 2013 OP

I think my grandfather from PA also pronounced it that way. madinmaryland Oct 2013 #1

Was that an old song or something? El Supremo Oct 2013 #2

madinmaryland

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1. I think my grandfather from PA also pronounced it that way.

Reply to El Supremo (Original post)

Fri Oct 4, 2013, 09:25 PM

Oct 2013

Be nice to have two more games in Pittsburgh!!

El Supremo

(20,365 posts)

2. Was that an old song or something?

Reply to madinmaryland (Reply #1)

Fri Oct 4, 2013, 09:43 PM

Oct 2013

It sort of rolls out your mouth.

Grandpa lived in New Castle from 1892 to 1940 with a two year stint in Denver starting in 1908 (His sister had consumption). He then lived in Youngstown from 1940 to 1965 and Dallas from 1965-1972.

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