It was pretty odd - I'm absolutely certain I heard correctly. And, as I said, no one batted an eyelid.

Although I've never been into real hillbilly country in the States, I think you'd find that while the Hokonuis people weren't quite so insular and inbred, they were a group which still considered itself to be under seige (as they were, in a manner of speaking, during prohibition) and pretty much kept themselves to themselves. The misuse of that word was probably only the tip of an iceburg. But that one struck a young lad whose hormones were already doing backflips quite forcibly!


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