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Instant Ancestors

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My grandmother and her sisters were a riot to be around. I knew that from the time I was born onward. Any chance to get in the middle of their fun was a good chance. And so it was that I, a preteen American boy, begged my way into a day trip with my Maw Maw and her sisters – Peggy and Nancy.  A rollicking round trip from middle Georgia to Chattanooga, Tennessee.

I guess it says a lot about them that they let me go. At the age I am now, I do not know if I would so gladly welcome a pre-teen on a day trip I was taking with my fellows. It would have to be the case of one really cool kid.

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