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Posted on April 22nd, 2008 by by Erin

Why I left the South, church-sign version

JONESVILLE, S.C. — The sign in front of a small church in a small town is causing a big controversy in Jonesville, S.C. Pastor Roger Byrd said that he just wanted to get people thinking. So last Thursday, he put a new message on the sign at the Jonesville Church of God. It reads: “Obama, [...]

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Posted on March 27th, 2008 by by Erin

Why I’m leaving the South, Flickr version

Welcome to South Carolina billboard. The jury’s still out on whether it’s a ‘shop or not

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Posted on March 26th, 2008 by by Erin

Why I’m leaving the South, ultra-condensed version

A little person picking up some fast food in a South Carolina McDonald’s has filed a complaint saying his server shrieked and ran away at the sight of him. Ethan Wade, who suffers from a form of dwarfism, retained a lawyer after claiming the clerk at the Greenville County restaurant threw up her hands, started [...]