Re: A.A.P.C. FOLKLORE, Part Fourteen

[email protected] (HarryLime)
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> HarryLime wrote:
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>> George J. Dance wrote:
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>>> MMP aka HarryLime aka Michael Pendragon aka Coco DeSockmonkey aka One Small Voice, etc. wrote:
>>> [snip]
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>> DISCLAIMER - "This isn't history, Donkey, but folklore. It's the stories that have grown up regarding the members of AAPC over the years. They may or may not be entirely true -- THEY MAY NOT EVEN BE TRUE AT ALL." (Emphasis added)
>> - MMP aka HarryLime aka Michael Pendragon aka Coco DeSockmonkey aka One Small Voice, etc., on his "A.A.P.C. Folklore" series.
>> http://www.jlaforums.com/viewtopic.php?t=632244559&start=120
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> "Shitholeville" is a humorous corruption of "Shadowville" (Will Donkey's name for the shadowy environment he dwells in).  Since Will lives in Columbus, GA, and since Columbus has exceedingly high rates of crime and unemployment, one can assume that its reputation is well-deserved.
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> The homeless camps along RiverWalk are well-documented (there are dozens of news reports regarding it posted on youtube).
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> Also well documented, is the discarded blue tarp "tent" that Stinky George called home for several years.
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> Here's a picture of Will Donkey visiting Stinky's home... and relieving himself in the yard.




This is a case of the folklore diluting a terrible reality with humor.  The actual tarp tent presented a much less humorous sight:


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