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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-04-06 11:36 AM Original message |
Anyone know anything about the town of Vidor, Texas? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-04-06 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. Isn't this the town where that poor black man was dragged behind |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-04-06 11:41 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Jasper TX |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-04-06 11:42 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Yes, thanks. I just added an edit to add the real story I recalled. nt |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-04-06 12:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Vido and Jasper are neighbors. nt |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-04-06 11:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Googling it, it appears James Byrd was murdered in Jasper, slightly north. |
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asjr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-04-06 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
2. It was that way 50 years ago. I see it |
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griffi94 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-04-06 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
3. vidor |
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prole_for_peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-04-06 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
7. i live about 5 or so miles from vidor. |
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texasleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-04-06 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. Vidor is on the border with Louisiana. Surprise, surprise. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-04-06 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
10. Sort of true. I once overheard a discussion at a gas station there |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-04-06 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
11. IIRC, in Errol Morris's documentary, Thin Blue Line |
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