Originally Posted by GradGirl
...you identify a Boston native by his determination to ignore the rest of humanity...you identify a Los Angeles native by the smile and wave of greeting to any and all.
A hypothetical conversation between a Bostonian (
e.g., this typist) and a Los Angelena (
e.g., the previous typist):
Los Angelena: I'm not as stupid as you think I am.
Bostonian: You couldn't possibly be as stupid as I think you are.