Wilbur ★ Posted December 19, 2019 Share #1 Posted December 19, 2019 "The Old Country", any more? I haven't heard it since I was a kid. Was it banished from immigrant vocabulary? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dottleshead ★ Posted December 19, 2019 Share #2 Posted December 19, 2019 What the hell are you talking about? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wilbur ★ Posted December 19, 2019 Author Share #3 Posted December 19, 2019 Just now, Dottie said: What the hell are you talking about? The old country.. Duh. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Prophet Zacharia Posted December 19, 2019 Share #4 Posted December 19, 2019 Just now, Dottie said: What the hell are you talking about? Malt liquor. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Randomguy Posted December 19, 2019 Share #5 Posted December 19, 2019 I use it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jsharr ★ Posted December 19, 2019 Share #6 Posted December 19, 2019 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted December 19, 2019 Share #7 Posted December 19, 2019 25 minutes ago, Wilbur said: "The Old Country", any more? I haven't heard it since I was a kid. Was it banished from immigrant vocabulary? Only when I go north of the border? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dinneR ★ Posted December 19, 2019 Share #8 Posted December 19, 2019 The old country was full of ponies. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dottleshead ★ Posted December 19, 2019 Share #9 Posted December 19, 2019 People who use this term often live in the past or wish they were in the past. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dottleshead ★ Posted December 19, 2019 Share #10 Posted December 19, 2019 44 minutes ago, Prophet Zacharia said: Malt liquor. Now that is old school. I remember drinking that rot in highschool Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
petitepedal ★ Posted December 19, 2019 Share #11 Posted December 19, 2019 My grandpa was from the old country. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MickinMD ★ Posted December 19, 2019 Share #12 Posted December 19, 2019 My mother and her siblings sometimes used it about their Father and maternal Grandparents but my cousins, siblings and I always say, "Poland" on the rare occasions we bring it up - usually in reference to some recipe. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ralphie ★ Posted December 19, 2019 Share #13 Posted December 19, 2019 I just use it for the Love Forum. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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