Southern Photos That'll Really Make You Yee-Haw

Crossing The Road

The animals you encounter crossing the road are usually things like birds or deer unless you’re from the South. Down there, you're more likely to find a pig blocking the way. They're not exactly known for their speed, so waiting for them to cross the road can take a while.

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The More You Know

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  • Former billionaire Chuck Feeney has given away over 99% of his 6.3 billion dollars to help under privileged kids go to college. He is now worth $2 million dollars.
  • War pigs were used in ancient warfare to counter against war elephants, which feared the pigs (and their squeals) and would bolt. War pigs were sometimes lit on fire to enhance this effect.
  • The longest tennis rally lasted over 12 hours.
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