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Farmer-Rick

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5. I don't mean to be antagonistic but

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Reply #4)

Fri Oct 24, 2025, 09:01 AM

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What race is Apalachia? They are frequently poor mountain folks. I didn't know they were a particular race.

I went to Western Maryland college, which has since changed its name. But there was a majority white population with other races when I lived there.

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