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"Being against the vaccine" was just a meme to say "fuck the other side" (Original Post) magicguido May 2022 OP
And people wonder why I'll never move back to Dixie Warpy May 2022 #1
I am a Hill Billy that grew up in the Blue Ridge Mountains. I left after college in 1966 spike jones May 2022 #3
Over the years, I've had many great friends from the south. they had one thing in common. Warpy May 2022 #6
Stupid is BlueGreenLady May 2022 #2
Half the country has an IQ of 100 or less. multigraincracker May 2022 #4
Own the libs bucolic_frolic May 2022 #5
Exactly! Rhiannon12866 May 2022 #7

Warpy

(111,255 posts)
1. And people wonder why I'll never move back to Dixie
Sun May 15, 2022, 05:55 PM
May 2022

no matter how much I love the southern Appalachians, and I do.

These guys live for one reason, sticking it to the Yankees.

And don't try to point out TFG is a New Yorker who'd call them trash to their faces.

They don't seem to care as long as he pisses off all the other Yankees.

spike jones

(1,678 posts)
3. I am a Hill Billy that grew up in the Blue Ridge Mountains. I left after college in 1966
Sun May 15, 2022, 06:19 PM
May 2022

and have only been back a few times for visits, none recently. Anyway, all my old family there, but one cousin, has long disowned me. I never got to thank my parents before they died for rejecting me at an early age. That has help me to be strong. The southern culture is toxic.
BTW I love the Appalachian Mountain too.

Warpy

(111,255 posts)
6. Over the years, I've had many great friends from the south. they had one thing in common.
Sun May 15, 2022, 06:45 PM
May 2022

They left.

Rhiannon12866

(205,296 posts)
7. Exactly!
Sun May 15, 2022, 10:26 PM
May 2022

And even as they're dying, they deny it can possibly be Covid - it's "a hoax" after all, according to TFG. I read a story awhile back about an ER doctor who gave up his practice after the wife of an unvaxxed patient who died of Covid struck and injured the doctor who had sat with her husband in his final moments - because the doctor had refused to give her husband horse dewormer...

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