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I'll swan

Posted by Duke on August 07, 2003

Many years ago, I knew a lady who said this constantly in place of "Is that right?" Or "Really?" She would say "I'll swan." And her voice would inflect upwards when she said "swan." Any idea where it came from? I figured something to do with "Swannee River" or something.

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