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Modem Butterfly

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Thu Aug-04-05 01:26 PM
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17. I'm from the west coast originally, been here for the last few years

My partner was born and raised in Alabama, though.

Once, we got confronted by a flagger who thought my partner would sign his petition to bring back the battle emblem to the Georgia flag. My partner said that he fought for his country in the last Gulf war and would never do anything to support those who had tried to destroy it. The flagger was very surprised and said that his relatives had fought for Georgia during the Civil War and my partner said, "You are a very brave man. If a member of my family had participated in an act of treason I'd be too embarassed to tell people,"

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