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This is how Richmonders used to talk...
Posted by: RichmondRebel ()
Date: June 04, 2008 02:58PM

And Fairfaxians - since the Tidewater voice stretched to the DC area.

This is my grandmother Catherine and Miss Janey- her faithful maid- who just turned 100 this year !

http://www.zshare.net/audio/346183796bc91a/

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Re: This is how Richmonders used to talk...
Posted by: WashingToneLocian ()
Date: June 04, 2008 03:55PM

This is how Richmonders used to talk...

And this is how they used to look...

Parade of the Ku Klux Klan through counties in Virginia bordering on the District of Columbia last night

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Re: This is how Richmonders used to talk...
Posted by: RichmondRebel ()
Date: June 04, 2008 09:07PM

WashingToneLocian Wrote:
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> This is how Richmonders used to talk...
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> And this is how they used to look...
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My great granddady was a member of the KKK-most Richmond businessmen were. But it was more of a 'Country Club" version of it. They didnt act like yahoos and burn crosses, or hurt people. They just sat around and played gin rummy and made sure The Country Club of Virginia stayed white.



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