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Very very common in my childhood in the northeastern and mid Atlantic United States. I have heard it from west coaters too.
No answer to the nickname "Smitty"? It is a common one, derived from Smith. You can Google it.
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Very very common in my childhood in the northeastern and mid Atlantic United States. I have heard it from west coaters too.
No answer to the nickname "Smitty"? It is a common one, derived from Smith. You can Google it.