I grew up in Milvauga (Milwakee). No one laughed when some one would say "Thrown me down the stairs my book" or "Throw the horse over the fence some hay" and understood exactly what you meant.
lordy lordy! I haven't heard those since I was a kid.
the consolidation of the states into one vast republic, sure to be aggressive abroad and despotic at home, will be the certain precursor of that ruin which has overwhelmed all those that have preceded. Robert E Lee ~Molɔ̀ːn Labé Skýla~
