Please Tell Me ...

by snowbird 15 years ago 131 Replies latest 15 years ago social entertainment

snowbird 15 years ago

http://www.prairiebluff.com/blackbelt/
This should help - a little.
My county is Wilcox.
Syl

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minimus 15 years ago

Iz dat yoo?
Wich won iz yoo?

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dinah 15 years ago

Yankee: A northerner who visits the South.
Damn Yankee: A northerner who visits the South and stays.

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minimus 15 years ago

no..that's a dumb yankee.

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snowbird 15 years ago

Iz dat yoo?
Wich won iz yoo?

That picture was taken 73 years ago.
Her name is Annie Pettway Bendolph.
Here, Minimus and others, educate yourselves.
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/fsahtml/fachap05.html
Syl

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minimus 15 years ago

I'm so glad I know now that this was a picture of Annie Pettway Bendolph. Now.....I feel educated.

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snowbird 15 years ago

The area is known as Gee's Bend.
Google its history.
I grew up across the river, my area was known as Oliver's Bend.
Not a soul lives there anymore.
American history, baby!
Syl

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minimus 15 years ago

I'm from Bend Over.

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undercover 15 years ago

Yankee: A northerner who visits the South.
Damn Yankee: A northerner who visits the South and stays.
How are Yankees like hemorrhoids?
Those that come down and go back up are okay.
Those that come down and stay are a pain in the ass.

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minimus 15 years ago

"I'm from Bend Over" is funnier. Sorry.

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