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Where exactly did the name "Cummings" come from?

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Old Sep 21, 2006 | 10:32 AM
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Anyway, Cummins is jus' the southern pronunciation of Cummings................
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Old Sep 21, 2006 | 01:51 PM
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You'll have to axe someone else.
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Old Sep 21, 2006 | 02:52 PM
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if you do a google search you will see that ford does own cummings or i should say there is a cummings ford in troy pa.
It's true that F**d does own CumminGs...
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Old Sep 21, 2006 | 02:53 PM
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Originally Posted by PanteraGSTK
morons...or ford owners...I think thats an oxymoron(sp?)
No - it's closer to a harmonious vibration....
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Old Sep 21, 2006 | 05:22 PM
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Originally Posted by dlg449
You'll have to axe someone else.
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I bet if you went to the liberry you could look it up.
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Old Sep 21, 2006 | 08:31 PM
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Its as bad as people sayin o instead of Zero.
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Old Sep 21, 2006 | 08:37 PM
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r as bad as peoples what says "sayin" steada saying...
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Old Sep 21, 2006 | 08:52 PM
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sez u..........

'sides, the guy was a limey .... guess the colonies finally got somethin' good outta merrie old England, eh?
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Old Sep 21, 2006 | 09:23 PM
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2 words

Cummings Linguist
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Old Sep 21, 2006 | 10:21 PM
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Hey!!! I resemble that remark.......
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Old Sep 22, 2006 | 12:52 AM
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Originally Posted by satburn
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Cummings Linguist
Say that 3 times fast as you can, and Big Momma will slap your face off!
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Old Sep 22, 2006 | 12:58 AM
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I had a high school football coach named Rod Cummings
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Old Sep 22, 2006 | 01:10 AM
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I have a jegs magazine that has cummins listed under progrmers/box's and then i noticed once they put Cummings...
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Old Sep 22, 2006 | 02:53 AM
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Originally Posted by acook
I have a jegs magazine that has cummins listed under progrmers/box's and then i noticed once they put Cummings...
Well - that must have been one made for a PowerChoke
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Old Sep 22, 2006 | 07:54 AM
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Talking origination

hey lightman .i am a hilljack and i think some people might take offense to where you think cummins came from.we aint that backwards. we take the dishes out of the sink before we pee in it.i challenge you to duel,weapon will be a spelling contest.i will defeat you and your evil flatlander empire.
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