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GulfCoast66

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6. I am from Louisiana

Reply to Hoyt (Reply #4)

Fri Nov 10, 2017, 08:06 AM

Nov 2017

In 1979 a 32 year old man showing up to pick up a 16 or 17 year old would have resulted in her Momma or Daddy on the porch with a shotgun unless the parents were from one of ‘those’ churches.

It was just as pervy then as now.

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This Alabaman says Roy Moore could still get elected [View all] MariaCSR Nov 2017 OP

If you're on Twitter read the whole thing it's a long thread MariaCSR Nov 2017 #1

I agree Raissa Nov 2017 #2

last week, the idea of Moore not winning was pretty much the given, now, its beachbum bob Nov 2017 #3

From Georgia here -- back when Moore did this, it was still common to marry a much younger cousin. Hoyt Nov 2017 #4

I am from Louisiana GulfCoast66 Nov 2017 #6

They had no problem voting for a racist, sexist bigot, who grab a woman's genital areas, I doubt still_one Nov 2017 #5

An old joke PJMcK Nov 2017 #7

Alabama had a Govenor resigned recently over an affair and using his office to cover it up... beachbum bob Nov 2017 #8