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Eric Wheelock (saxon@onramp.net) wrote:

: Did anyone besides me see or hear about this article in the Boston Globe's
: Sports Section. Dan Shaughness was extending his anti-Cowboy's rant to include
: the city of Dallas, all of Texas, and the PEOPLE of Texas.  Sheesh! It is
: common for those who don't understand something or are jealous of something to
: "lash out" at it in desperation.  This guy's article was a prime example.  He
: ran out of anti-Cowboy ammo so he just decided to take a shot at the good

Is that possible?

: people of Texas.  It amazes me that people up North are still so ignorant of
: Texas. Do they not have the money to travel?  Are they snowed in?  I've lived
: all over the U.S. (and in two other countries).  Believe me folks, I've seen
: more examples of "White Trash" in housing projects in New England or on the
: street in New York than I'll ever see in Dallas.   They seem to think that

You must live in the Richland area...

: Dallas is some little ghost town in the wild West and all the people are
: hillbilly inbreds.  To paraphrase the words of The Hammer from the Ticket
: 1310.  "We should fly him down here and take him out to North Main Barbeque
: and then swing on over to Club Legends for a little deviltry".  I'm sure it
: would change his little mind.  Hell, if it's in March he could probably wear
: shorts while his fellow New Englanders are still building snowmen.

Wear shorts, hunh? YOU haven't been to west Texas in March.

(Oh, for the record, 5 years in Texas, one year college ball at TTU)

Mike