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We'll Hang Don Chafin From a Sour Apple Tree (lemmy.ml)
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[–] Tiger666@lemmy.ca 12 points 5 days ago (6 children)

Can anyone tell me where the term Redneck comes from?

[–] HiddenLayer555@lemmy.ml 4 points 4 days ago (1 children)

IIRC it refers to how rural farmers' necks are often sunburned and red.

[–] Tiger666@lemmy.ca 4 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Try reading about the Battle of Blair Mountain. You will be surprised

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