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Old 03-24-2011, 12:21 PM   #17
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I'm from Ohio in the US. I grew up with "drug", but both are considered acceptable here.
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I looked it up, found "dialect past of drag." drug(dragged), brung(brought), and swum(swam) are the few times when I will be rude enough to correct someone who is speaking. And my Mom would say "learnt" instead of "taught" as often as possible because it bugged me and amused her.
The regional thing that gets me is "was". As in "We was going to go to the store". IT'S WRONG. DON'T DO IT.

I use the word "soda" all the time because it irritates my mom... she prefers "pop".
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