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Maine Observer: Some choice words for summer
Seasonal visitors and year-round residents can learn to understand each other with a little help.
By Carol McCormick SemplePortland Press Herald
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Maine loves tourists, we do, because they put money in the till and it’s fun to talk to people from elsewhere. Still, sometimes it’s hard to share this patch we call home.
With the arrival of our visitors, ever-resilient Mainers must adapt their behavior – and their words. So here is a glossary of tourism-inspired words, in no particular order. Go ahead. Express yourself.
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The Cahpahk – Interstate 295 from Portland to Brunswick during July and August.