Because we knew we might be in the car for awhile, we decided to stop at a tourist area and use the restrooms. As is typical, there was a long line waiting to use the women's restrooms. Finally it was my turn. A woman came out of a stall and, seeing that I would be using the one she came out of, said in her Tennessee drawl,
Friday, February 19, 2010
It weren't me.
Speaking of Gatlinburg (see last post), I am reminded of the time we were there vacationing with friends. We were planning to drive around Cade's Cove, a one way 8 mile drive around a beautiful meadow nestled in the Smokey mountains. This drive can take a long time during the autumn season because of all the tourists. In fact, you could probably get through it faster by jogging.
"It ain't perty in there, but I just want you to know it weren't me!"
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Funny! I never knew that one. :)
ReplyDeleteI was asking mom today if she read this post and she said she did. We were laughing about it and I asked her, "Did you and dad go on that trip with Gary & Marla?"
ReplyDeleteShe said, "I don't remember. I've heard the story so many times I don't know if I 'WERE' there or not." We laughed so hard b/c she seriously wasn't trying to use bad grammar. Your story must of rubbed off on her!! :)
She then said, "I'm kind of scared to say I was there because it may be like dad and Chimney Tops story - it seems so real to me, but I probably wasn't even there."
haha
Ha Ha! Yes, she "were" there, along with Prevos. Too funny!
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