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kerstin



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PostPosted: Fri Jul 28, 2006 6:06 pm    Post subject: 3 words Reply with quote

Are the words there the same?

Hillbilly=hick=bumpkin

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Anuradha Chepur



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PostPosted: Sat Jul 29, 2006 12:47 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

The three words are somewhat similar.

hillbilly: an unsophistiated person
hick/bumpkin: unintelligent and not interested in culture.
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