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Originally Posted by Ustwo
I've lived in the burbs too, I'd guess you were in the north burbs.
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Northwest...my family isn't even close to wealthy enough to live in the north
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Originally Posted by fresnelly
In my eyes, it may as well read ... "We use a gas stove Shaka, when the walls fell."
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You win the thread.
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Originally Posted by inBOIL
I wouldn't say this, but I would use the negative "We don't use a gas stove anymore." It only sounds odd to me in the positive.
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Right, if the sentence were negative it would be the correct usage. It's the positive form that is apparently part of a midwestern dialect that I've never heard until recently.