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Maeve

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3. I feel for you--lived in OKC for several years in the '80's

Reply to TexasTowelie (Reply #2)

Thu Apr 28, 2016, 10:10 AM

Apr 2016

Back when you had to have a hotel key to buy a drink, because Prohibition just hadn't been given enough time to work! Of course, you could buy beer at the gas station.
Got asked one time "Are you white or a Mexican?" by an eight-year old...told her "I'm Irish" and confused her.

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Sometimes being an Ohioan is really embarrassing Maeve Apr 2016 #1

You think you have it rough? TexasTowelie Apr 2016 #2

I feel for you--lived in OKC for several years in the '80's Maeve Apr 2016 #3

I appreciate your pulling these state-related stories together for posting, TexasTowelie. No Vested Interest Apr 2016 #4

Thank you and I'm glad to do so. TexasTowelie Apr 2016 #5