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Originally Posted by GH85Carrera View Post
OK this is a list I have loved for years. It has the phrase and the translation underneath. I worked with a guy that talked like this. He was 100% Cherokee and a proud Viet-Nam veteran. Super nice guy but when I read this list I hear it in his voice.

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"If I tell you a hen dips snuff, you can look under her wing."
(You can rest assured I'm telling you the truth.)

< SNIPPED FOR BREVITY >

But my favorite:

Big Hat no Cattle.
(He talks a big game, but it is all just hot air and no action like a politician)
These were spectacular (the whole list), thank for posting. These remind me of when I worked with folks from Louisiana. They had a different, interesting and entertaining way of seeing and saying things.
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