An American Marriage p21-23
p21
hearty stream : small river, bigger but not river
wedges
baby-stepped behind me
picking her up like a bride
hickory tree
bologna sandwiches and grape soda
grape soda :
https://www.theodysseyonline.com/10-things-up-taught-us
10 Things The First 10 Minutes Of "Up" Taught Us
From beginning to end, Carl and Ellie did it right.
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Why are black Americans stereotyped as liking grape soda (drink)?
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Why are black Americans stereotyped as liking grape soda (drink)?
Answer (1 of 38): Disclaimer: I am speaking from experience, not because my answer is true per se. This is just what I notice with my eyes and ears. Black people don't like grape soda more than any other soda. I, for one, actually hate soda. I think Dave C
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p22
Georgia : pet name
She was born in Georgia and could be a real name
to be grown and yet young
Motel 6
Piggly Wiggly
Asti Spumante
accoutrements
Magic Fingers : bed massager
plantation-era hoop dress
p23
the Rebel's Roost : rebel-southern soldiers
A roost is a place where birds or bats can sleep or rest safely.
the confederate flag : the stars and bars