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Re: USAGE: "I want crazy two years ago"

From:Gary Shannon <fiziwig@...>
Date:Thursday, July 13, 2006, 19:48
--- "Ph.D." <phil@...> wrote:


> > When I was a teenager, there was a song with a line > something like "If you need me, I'll be there in a > hurry." > Every time I heard it, I pictured someone driving up > in > a vehicle called a "hurry."
Is that anything like "the hurry with the fringe on top" from the musical Oklahoma? ;-) There's also the current usage of "goes" and "went" for "says" and "said" as in "Then he goes like 'What's up dude?'" --gary
> --Ph. D.