fauxrealtho.com - 10/22/2008
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My parents were both from the rural South, and while Mom’s family were middle-class business owners, Dad’s family of poor farmers certainly was not. He didn’t have an indoor bathroom until he was in high school. When my parents married, if I recall correctly, Mom’s parents put both Mom and Dad ...
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