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14. I have been on the receiving end of Klan activity in Virginia

Mon Nov 4, 2013, 02:36 PM

Nov 2013

If you think the Klan doesn't operate in Virginia, you are sadly mistaken. But Norfolk is a lot different than the western parts of that state.

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Mom dressed son as Klansman for Halloween because it�s a family tradition [View all] Coyotl Nov 2013 OP

Geez Louise!!! JimboBillyBubbaBob Nov 2013 #1

Totally legal. First Amendment. GreenStormCloud Nov 2013 #4

Oh, I'm pretty sure I can make a leap Blue_Tires Nov 2013 #10

She needs to kill that tradition - now. GreenStormCloud Nov 2013 #2

Where in VA did you live? Blue_Tires Nov 2013 #6

Norfolk area for 1.5 years. Navy. N/T GreenStormCloud Nov 2013 #7

I have been on the receiving end of Klan activity in Virginia theHandpuppet Nov 2013 #14

I don't claim the Klan is extinct. (Although they should be.) GreenStormCloud Nov 2013 #16

Wow...and does the St. Judes actually accept these donations? Blue_Tires Nov 2013 #3

To hell with your tradition, lady!!! Aristus Nov 2013 #5

omg... no, it is sarisataka Nov 2013 #8

Heh. Ironic name. progressoid Nov 2013 #9

Actually that would have been the 2nd most offensive costume idea. dixiegrrrrl Nov 2013 #13

A dipso is a drunk (short for "dipsomaniac"). KamaAina Nov 2013 #18

It's Cartman! backscatter712 Nov 2013 #15

I loved that scene in Fried Green Tomatoes KamaAina Nov 2013 #17

that's fucked up gopiscrap Nov 2013 #19