HUH??? WHAAAAAA????? You mean food doesn't come from a GROCERY
STORE?!?!?!?!?!?!?!!
:)
> Chris,
> A "redneck" is the old slang term for an American farmer. Since they
> spent
> most of the day hunched over in the sun working the soil and raising
> crops in
> the sun, their necks got sunburned and turned red. These people
> typically
> were not the wealthiest of people, and they usually couldn't afford to
> own
> the best of stuff. Wealthy people that owned plantations and could
> afford
> not to work out in the sun deemed these "lower class" people as
> "rednecks".
> If you ask me, coming from a redneck family myself, these people were not
>
> lower class. They were simply hard working people who tried keep America
> fed
> with their own two hands. If it wasn't for the "rednecks" people
> wouldn't
> have had clothes on their backs (cotton), they wouldn't have had food on
> their table (corn, beans, etc...) and America wouldn't have had a group
> of
> hard working honest people who took pride in what they had, not what was
> given to them. Redneck born and Redneck bred, so when I die I will be
> Redneck dead!
>
> The other Will
>
>
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