Word: bostonians
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Gary said he wants to return to the Boston area during baseball season so he can go see the Boston Red Sox lose a game. "I'm a Mets fan," he whispered into my ear so no shotgun-toting Bostonian would hear...
...Boston's image as a city fostering racial diversity is tarnished. I'm a Bostonian, and I'm not surprised that the World Series became the catalyst that brought to the surface a lot of underlying tensions...
...from New York, a city not noted for its gentle traffic manners, tells of the time he lost a muffler on Storrow Drive to a Bostonian aggressively merging onto that thoroughfare. The Bostonian, despite the fact that he shed his own bumper in the clash, never glanced to either side and sped on when the New Yorker pulled over to exchange insurance information...
...practiced Boston driver is unsuited for traffic elsewhere. A Bostonian confessed that the horror of Boston driving is so universal that it's like breathing: you almost cease to notice. When he was in Alabama recently, the drivers there seemed to him unbelievably courteous, deliberate and careful. It got on his nerves. "Why don't they drive?" he asked his wife...
...even a Bostonian can give directions for driving from North Beacon Street to Davis Square in Somerville, but by replacing street names in the head with points of the compass, it can be done...