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Yessir. That's shore 'nuff it. Nuttin' runs like a Deere Brian (bbq) Sauls Franklin W. Cain wrote in message ... (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.dixielug)
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(...) Check out: "(URL) (25 years ago, 28-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.dixielug)
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I'm scared now... ;-) (...) (25 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.dixielug)
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Hey that kind of sounds like my house! :) JK jt Greg Crisp wrote in message ... (...) home (...) (25 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.dixielug)
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Old, beat-up, Ford pick-em-up truck. Old, rusty, John Deere tractor. Broke-down, Unabomber shack in the hills. Banjo. 'Nuff said. :-) (...) (25 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.dixielug)
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Or just a Braves cap, and then we can make him a nice pick'em-up truck to drive (or maybe if someone's got some orange bricks we can make him a nice orange dodge charger) oh and of course we'd have to make a nice trailer home for him to live in.. (...) (25 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.dixielug)
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Even better! How about a "Cat" or "Redman" logo? <LOL> :-) (...) (25 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.dixielug)
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G. Crisp wrote in message <3900F614.1AB8C136@m...ng.com>... (...) Straw? How about changing that ball cap to John Deere Green? Or better yet, put a #3 on it. <gd&r> Brian (bbq) Sauls (Jes' cuz my folks wuz related don' make me no rayed-nayek.) (25 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.dixielug)
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Jeff Stembel wrote in message ... (...) for (...) LOL, I think the term "Dixie" is kind of watered down now days any ways. I think the city of Atlanta almost doesn't consider itself part of "Dixie", while the rest of Georgia is. I think many people (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.dixielug)
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(...) True, but I don't think *they* consider themselves part of Dixie. :) Jeff (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.dixielug)
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(...) Virginia is part of "Dixie" while West Virginia is not. thus the reason for the division of Virginia. (...) -- ---...--- James J. Trobaugh North Georgia LEGO Train Club (URL) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.dixielug)
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Well technically the eleven Dixie states were Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia. Being a native of Georgia I've never really considered Florida or Texas to be (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.dixielug)
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(...) Originally, yes, I believe so (Dixie is a reference to the Dixon part of the Mason-Dixon Line, IIRC). However, Maryland does not consider itself "Dixie", nor does Virginia, AFAIK. To me, "Dixie" refers to Georgia and Alabama, mostly. Jeff (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.dixielug)
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Actually, "Dixie" is in reference to banknotes issued in Louisiana with "dix" (French for 'ten') on them. This actually predates Mason and Dixon by several decades. -Cheese (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.dixielug)
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(...) AFA my limited knowledge goes, it refs to countries south of the Mason-Dixon line (did I get that right?). XFUT .dixielug 'cause they would know best... -Shiri (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.dixielug)
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LOVE IT! Now if we could just get a straw hat in to LDraw, he would be perfect. - Greg (...) (25 years ago, 22-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.dixielug)
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| | Re: DixieLUG, GMLUG area coverage - a big "?"
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At the start of the war Kentucky sought to remain neutral; in September 1861 Confederate troops invaded Kentucky, leading to Kentuckians enlisting overwhelmingly in the Union cause. I don't know if I'd call a Kentuckian a Yankee though, I guess it (...) (25 years ago, 21-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.dixielug, lugnet.org.us.gmlug)
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(...) I've lived in Kentucky for most of my life (still do officially even though I'm in South Carolina for a couple of years). It's a Southern state, though it's easy to see why people get confused. The states to the north and west of KY are (...) (25 years ago, 21-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.dixielug, lugnet.org.us.gmlug)
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Well technically the eleven Dixie states were Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia. Being a native of Georgia I've never really considered Florida or Texas to be (...) (25 years ago, 21-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.dixielug, lugnet.org.us.gmlug)
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(...) Kentucky's in the South, I agree, although it snows there quite a bit. Some would argue whether it's in Dixie. It's north of the Mason Dixon line and didn't secede. :-) ++Lar (25 years ago, 21-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.dixielug, lugnet.org.us.gmlug)
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