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echo: coffee_klatsch
to: Cindy Haglund
from: Roy Witt
date: 2008-06-09 18:12:00
subject: what`s with the winter

05 Jun 08 22:48, Cindy Haglund wrote to mark lewis:

 CH> 0n (05 Jun 08) mark lewis wrote to Cindy Haglund...

 CH>> Anybody here familiar enough with the Central Florida area to tell
 CH>> me what is it with all these Winter named places? Places named
 CH>> Winter this or WInter that.

 ml>> perhaps you are not remembering that FL is the vacation place for
 ml>> the northerners who live in the south during the winter/cold months
 ml>> of the year?

 CH>  :) I do remember. But why would people escaping Northern winter want
 CH> to name a place here in warm sunny Floriday 'winter" :)

As can easily be determined by the name of a small community in the
California desert called WinterHaven. In the winter time, it's full of
people from the states where they have winter. In the summer, it's
deserted. "Yuma? Where is that?" "Oh, about 10 miles east of
Winterhaven,
CA on I-8."

                R\%/itt



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