Date:  Fri, 31 Oct 1997 16:34:55 -0800
From:  Peter McGraw <pmcgraw[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]LINFIELD.EDU>
Subject: Re: Neck Hue

On Fri, 31 Oct 1997, Beverly Flanigan wrote:

>   A similar label in Bloomington, Indiana was "stoney," for the kids
>   whose parents worked in the limestone quarries south of town, and for
>   all non-town, non-IU kids. Cf. "farmer," "plowboy," etc. up North.
>

Gee, where did the makers of the film Breaking Away get "cutter"? Is that
for townies who work in the quarries, and "stoney" is for quarry workers
from outlying towns?

Peter McGraw