02-06-2007, 08:00 AM
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In article <f1%xh.288616$fh6.188921@newsfe13.lga>,
PeterGriffin@cox.net says...
> Bill Baka wrote:
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> > I have driven both 80 from S.F. to Illinois and 40 from L.A. to
> > Nashville and guess what? Totally FREE. The toll roads are an Eastern
> > thing. Chicago is where I started to see toll booths.
> > Bill Baka
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> Chicago is in the east?
Hmm, geographically, yes, it's in the eastern third of the U.S., just
like Wisconsin and Michican. They are, objectively, in the eastern
U.S.
Though of course most people don't call it the east because standard
U.S. vocabulary was set when there were 13 states and the rest of us
were Territories.
--
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<http://www.phred.org/~josh/>
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