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Thread #53493   Message #828971
Posted By: wilco
18-Nov-02 - 10:55 AM
Thread Name: BS: For fun - Ten obscure facts about you
Subject: RE: BS: For fun - Ten obscure facts about you
Ten obscure facts about Tennessee.
1. Every town of over 1000 people has a telephone.
2. We rent our shoes for cold weather.
3. Many of us have graduated from school. But, it's another matter
   past the fifth grade.
4. You can't date your teacher in grammer school.
5. If you get a divorce, you are still related if you were cousins.
6. Grandpa Jone's song "I'm my own Grandpa" is autobiographical.
7. Three years ago, we passed a stae law to allow anyone to pick-up
   un-claimed roadkill.
8. Our state song is "Five Pounds of Possum."
9. We really do have snake handling, pentecotal churches here.
10. Thirty miles from here, we re-tried the Scopes Trial again this
    last year, and evolution was debunked again.