Post #2890730
2026-04-11 12:50 UTC
@atpfm@mastodon.social
re: "mainland", John is absolutely incorrect on both counts
Everyone on FI knows "the mainland" == Long Island.
He vastly overestimates how many Long Islanders have never been to Fire Island. I'm constantly surprised that people who have spent decades living on LI have never been
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@siracusa@mastodon.social 2026-04-12 01:22
@LucaLoguercio@mstdn.social I made no assertions about what people on Fire Island say. I merely pointed out that it was a misuse of the word, strictly speaking. Also, Marco contended that most Long Island residents had never even *heard* of Fire Island, which I hope you will agree is absurd.