>On Thu, 26 Jul 2001 00:38:22 -0700, Gregg Iverson wrote:
>I don't know what part of the south you were brung up in, but anyplace I
>have lived down here it ain't pronounced to rhyme with anything but trap
>etc.
>I have eaten a fish that should be spelled crOppie all my life - So
>count W. Tennessee, NE Arkansas, and SE Missouri among the crOppie
>regions.
-
>B.B. Bean <
I was born and raised in East Tennessee and live now in Atlanta, GA. The
pronunciation just depends on who you're talking to. Regardless, in some
years the fishing ain't all that good because you've got a crappy crappie
crop.
Walt
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