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Junior Chimp
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« on: June 26, 2022, 07:43:39 PM » |
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county I lived in from age 6 and up, Iredell, NC: 2020
county I was born and lived in until age 6; Mecklenburg, NC: 2000
county where I attended college; Orange, NC: 1928
Finding out that last fact reminded me that Jesse Helms called UNC "the University of Negroes and Communists" during his time as a WRAL-TV commentator, prior to being elected to the Senate. The closest a Republican has come since 1928 was in 1956 when Stevenson beat Ike by 51.90% with 4,743 votes to 48.10% with 4,396 votes.
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