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Old 04-12-2002, 09:13 AM  
Sjayne
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Originally posted by Paul -C-
In Scotland we say "aboot" as well but it goes with our accent though.

Which, could very well be why Canadians have it as part of their accent. Ancesters from Scotland brought it with them ;)

Say the following three times and feel like you are in Scotland:

"There's a moose loose aboot this hoose."


btw...where I come from the the States we say roof..not ruff and I agree it always makes me grind my teeth.
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