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Originally Posted by Ralph Sir Edward
We did secede in 1861. The urbanites of the times didn't want to let us go...After 4 years if war, we were the last man standing, on the losing side, and gave up fighting. The Supreme Court of the time never did rule on the legality of secession.
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Hmm... so, you're among the "Surrender? Nevuh!" crowd. "Great horny toads! Gotta burn mah boots... they teched Yankee soil!" I can see that.
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Originally Posted by Ralph Sir Edward
Re austin: what do we get in return?
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You can have... um... Reno. That's a pretty happening town...