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Hot or Not, Minnesota Style
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Originally posted by Pretty Little Flower
I think the Wallace essay was about the Indiana State Fair. I enjoyed it, although it was seen as a bit of a shameful act of self-loathing/currying favor with East Coast elite by at least two fellow Midwesterners.
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Well, sure. And the cruise-ship thing just confirmed it, no?
eta: I would bet dollars to donuts that it was Iowa, not Indiana, but my in-laws are sleeping in the room where I've got that book.
eta: Three seconds on Google suggests it was maybe Illinois instead. My in-laws are still sleeping.
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Last edited by Tyrone Slothrop; 08-29-2006 at 12:43 AM..
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