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Post #428,720
by CRConrad
5/1/19 5:29:50 PM
5/1/19 5:29:50 PM
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New Linguistic observation
From the article: "burgoo, a meaty Kentucky stew"

I'm betting that's a corruption of "boeuf bourgignon" (specifically, the latter part). Anyone wanna bet against?
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Post #428,722
by boxley
5/1/19 5:52:20 PM
5/1/19 5:52:20 PM
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New good catch, except for the wine and the road kill very similar
"Science is the belief in the ignorance of the experts" – Richard Feynman
     So y'all can school me on this - (pwhysall) - (7) - Feb. 25, 2019, 08:24:42 AM EST
         It's like blackface, except instead of poor black people it's poor white people... Call it beardface - (drook) - (3) - Feb. 25, 2019, 09:36:59 AM EST
             Interesting - (pwhysall) - (2) - Feb. 25, 2019, 09:51:00 AM EST
                 You could fit all of Great Britain comfortably in Appalachia - (drook) - Feb. 25, 2019, 11:26:48 AM EST
                 Got 'root'? (-description) - (Ashton) - Feb. 25, 2019, 11:16:05 PM EST
         appalachians are decendents of poor scots, geordies cornishmen and irish - (boxley) - Feb. 25, 2019, 08:58:43 PM EST
         Linguistic observation - (CRConrad) - (1) - May 1, 2019, 05:29:50 PM EDT
             good catch, except for the wine and the road kill very similar -NT - (boxley) - May 1, 2019, 05:52:20 PM EDT

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