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If you are feeling froggy . . . jump!
Sorry, but your last two entries are not exclusive to the South. A little research found both expressions used frequently at the New London Yacht Club (CT) beginning in 1858 and soon after at the Harvard School of Progressive Thought in 1862. Although, later on Woodrow Wilson would claim he was the originator of the phrases while serving as the Princeton school president (an early sign he should have never been elected in any capacity).