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bamademo

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26. Ain't nuthin like the South. Unless you grew up here or lived it you can't understand it.

Reply to nolabear (Reply #24)

Sun Dec 2, 2012, 01:03 AM

Dec 2012

Worked on army base for many years and when people retired from the Army no matter what part of the country they were from they stayed in Huntsville, Al.

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I wish all you south bashers could be me for one week [View all] backwoodsbob Dec 2012 OP

You sound like my cousins. In_The_Wind Dec 2012 #1

actually I was for a whole year. Alaska and Sarah Palin. roguevalley Dec 2012 #27

Even though country music is the worst thing to EVER happen in the history of existence, ZombieHorde Dec 2012 #2

I don't listen to people who sing with a clothespin on their nose. Manifestor_of_Light Dec 2012 #6

Exactly. Don't forget lyrics about how much God has blessed Texas. nt ZombieHorde Dec 2012 #7

Yeah they probably wonder why they're so depressed. Manifestor_of_Light Dec 2012 #9

yep..all depressing backwoodsbob Dec 2012 #10

I'm afraid to click play because it might be a country song! ZombieHorde Dec 2012 #11

What a horrible, untrue generalization blueamy66 Dec 2012 #13

hey I have an idea backwoodsbob Dec 2012 #16

And then there's the Reverend Horton Heat (and His City Slickers) kentauros Dec 2012 #20

Not manifesting much light there, Sparky. nolabear Dec 2012 #25

Do tell blueamy66 Dec 2012 #12

I am in the South also, in North Georgia just northwest of Atlanta. RebelOne Dec 2012 #3

K & R..... Wounded Bear Dec 2012 #4

No thanks, I hate fishing! bluedigger Dec 2012 #5

Of course good times exist elsewhere. kentauros Dec 2012 #21

My husband is from South Carolina, and we lived for a while in NC and Georgia Flaxbee Dec 2012 #8

I've lived in two places down South. MiddleFingerMom Dec 2012 #14

Aw shit. Now I'm hungry. nt rrneck Dec 2012 #23

Waiiiit a minute. JoeyT Dec 2012 #15

well ok backwoodsbob Dec 2012 #17

"We aren't some alien species" Shankapotomus Dec 2012 #18

I'm in North Alabama. Hardly any really cold weather. bamademo Dec 2012 #19

Unfortunately we see a lot of this... Agschmid Dec 2012 #22

You're making me homesick, Darlin'. nolabear Dec 2012 #24

Ain't nuthin like the South. Unless you grew up here or lived it you can't understand it. bamademo Dec 2012 #26

yes sir backwoodsbob Dec 2012 #29

Yeah, I am born and raised in Texas. Manifestor_of_Light Dec 2012 #28

OK - there's the south and then there's the SOUTH..... cliffordu Dec 2012 #30