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Sun Jul 20, 2025, 05:04 AM

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The last person i knew who spoke old Appalachian was my grandmother. [View all] Duncanpup Saturday OP

This message was self-deleted by its author COL Mustard Saturday #13

Pretty much the same story here. multigraincracker Saturday #10

I cook blackeyed peas on New Year's Day every year! Silver Gaia Saturday #21

Fried okra is yummy! Silver Gaia Saturday #20

I sure wish I could get some purple hull peas! bamagal62 Saturday #26

They are sooooo goood! I miss them. Silver Gaia Saturday #28

Purple hull peas and cornbread!!! bamagal62 Saturday #29

Right! Silver Gaia Sunday #30

Thank you all Starlight27 Saturday #3

Old grown over strip mines. Duncanpup Saturday #5

I live in the mid Atlantic now. COL Mustard Saturday #15

Great essay, Thank you Duncanpup. Diamond_Dog Saturday #6

Don't fear ILikePie92 Saturday #7

Not only Appalachia but the Deep South also Keepthesoulalive Saturday #8

Sorry I forgot one of my faves Keepthesoulalive Saturday #12

In 1951 . . . AverageOldGuy Saturday #9

Yes! And "young'uns" for children! Silver Gaia Saturday #17

"Y'all" is the singular SCantiGOP Saturday #23

Another wonderful tale in the life of....... democrank Saturday #11

Love this! Haven't heard gallavantin in decades! Joinfortmill Saturday #14

Lawd a'mighty! I ain't never heared so much Silver Gaia Saturday #16

Sounds like when Figarosmom Saturday #18

im third gen ca. AllaN01Bear Saturday #22

Thang. Hain't it awful. twodogsbarking Saturday #24

If you are on instagram, bamagal62 Saturday #27

I grew up near Cleveland, Oh Marthe48 Sunday #31