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Originally Posted by BombaySapphire3
One difference that I noticed is that south of the Mason Dixon line more or less is that people call a grocery bag a sack. I once asked a girl while in the Ozarks and while holding a grocery bag "isn't this a bag'" and she replied "no a bag is an old lady".
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On the rare occasion that I get a young clerk that looks like they have a sense of humor, when they ask if I want a bag, I'll say, "no thanks, I'm married, and she's at home".
Almost nobody ever gets it, but I'll spend the rest of the day laughing.