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"Tucker Ranson, CSW" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 15 Apr 2001 14:57:07 -0400
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I am reminded that John Adams (I believe), a contemporary Yankee, once
commented of Virginian's high opinions of everything from the Old Dominion
that "In Virginia all geese are swans."

St. George Tucker Ranson

At 01:23 AM 4/14/2001 -0400, Ann Avery Hunter wrote:
 > "Ah," said God.  "That's Virginia, the most glorious
 > place on earth.  There are beautiful lakes, green
 > fields, sunsets, and rolling hills.  The people from
 > Virginia are going to be modest, intelligent, and
 > humorous

Modest? We are a lot of things, but modest has never been one of them.

Ann
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Ann Avery Hunter
Richmond, Virginia
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