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Re: Flat Earth Society Checks In

To: "John J. Peloquin" <peloquin@mamba.bio.uci.edu>
Subject: Re: Flat Earth Society Checks In
From: Bill Marcussen <billmarcussen@sprintmail.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 1997 18:03:16 -0500
John J. Peloquin wrote:

> There are more than one Red River.
>
> The one you and I know is the one that divides Minnesota and the
> Dakotas, and originates up near Winnepeg and was the site/area of the
> Riel rebellion in the 1860s and 1880s..
>
> There is another Red River in and near Texas and Oklahoma which the
> song
> was written about.
>

So, that's why they call them boys from that part of the country
"rednecks"!

Thanks,

Bill




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