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In reply to the discussion: DU Demographics: Where are you? [View all]tularetom
(23,664 posts)59. A lot further south but funny you should mention that
My ex brother in law's father was foreman for one of the big ranchers in Modoc County and he used to hire us to help him guide antelope hunts back in the day. He was also one of the original "State of Jefferson" people and he had one of the original flags in his yard and a living room full of photographs of the old timers in front of the courthouse in Alturas.
We used to think it was all bullshit but then we found out it was the real deal.
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i was wondering, lol. and i am IN texas, but i AM a calif, lol. just to be clear. nt
seabeyond
Aug 2012
#16
I put deep south. The interesting thing is the area I live in is full of rich, retired, republicans.
MichaelSoE
Aug 2012
#72
I don't consider Michigan "Midwest". Michigan is nothing like Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri, e.g. nt
Romulox
Aug 2012
#29
The difficulty of deciding what each area should be called is part of the interest.
nolabear
Aug 2012
#9
I live about 15 miles as the crow flies from President Obama's house.
greatauntoftriplets
Aug 2012
#26
*chuckle* This is the longest thread I've seen in a while without a fight in it!
nolabear
Aug 2012
#63
I'm impressed at the number of Midwesterners. And how few responses there are.
nolabear
Aug 2012
#65