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Originally Posted by ebacon
At that age I was unaware of the "Dixie" mythology. I did not learn about that until much later, maybe age 25.
Some defiance I have, no doubt about that. But it exists in my chemistry, not in American history.
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I should have been clearer, I suppose, but I didn't mean to suggest that the Dixie mythology is what informed your response. I only meant that your decision and the tune you were told to whistle struck me as somehow congruent.