Texan Speech (glossary)

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ice-house: a bar with garage doors on the front so the
place can be wide open and catch breezes better.

boot: the crusty slice of bread at either end of a loaf.

soda: the only acceptable word for "pop."

plaza: 1. common term for a strip mall (e.g. Tatar Blvd
Plaza, Braeswood Hollow Plaza, etc.) 2. common term
for a titty-bar (e.g. Fantasy Plaza, Memories Plaza,
Gentlemen's Plaza, etc.)

24 hour news stand: porn shop that also carries
Time, Newsweek and maybe USA Today.


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