SC - West Virginia

Philip & Susan Troy troy at asan.com
Sat Nov 8 19:15:46 PST 1997


Tyrca at aol.com wrote:

> Then y'all ain't heard nuthin' yit.
>     My first exposure to Ansteorra was about 5 years ago, we traveled down to
> an event from Calontir (before movin here to Ansteorra), and I was a little
> put off to see some in splendid Elizabethan pumpkin pants address the
> popoulace with a Texan drawl.  It was so interesting that I can't even try to
> write it.  Y'all er envited to Ansteorra any old time yer hearts desire!

Actually, the place to go for pumpkin pants and similar Tudor stuff is
to the West Virginian groups of the East Kingdom, where the local accent
appears to be a close relative of Shakespearian English...

For some reason I am put in mind of Lady Gabrielle d'Outre Mer, formerly
of Meridies, telling me I don't make bad biscuits, considering I'm a
Dam' Yankee... .

Adamantius
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