This Week’s Southernism, Monday, November 12, 2018

Posted on November 12, 2018 by Deborah Fagan Carpenter

“You can say a lot of bad things about Alabama, but you can’t say that Alabamans as a people are duly afraid of deep fryers.”

― John Green, Looking for Alaska

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About Deborah Fagan Carpenter

The creative and professional life of Deborah Fagan Carpenter has taken many directions: visual merchandiser, decorator, potter, sculptor, modern expressionist painter, photographer, and freelance feature writer. As Contributing Editor at PorchScene, her contributions are fueled by her love of all things beautiful, interesting, edible, and Southern.
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2 Responses to This Week’s Southernism, Monday, November 12, 2018

  1. Travis Cogburn says:
    November 12, 2018 at 10:32 AM

    This makes no sense to me.

    • Deborah Fagan Carpenter says:
      November 12, 2018 at 12:26 PM

      Travis, we southerners have a reputation for frying lots of foods, and since fried turkey has become popular, it seemed like a good time of year for this quote. I’m so sorry if it’s offensive. It was submitted with only humor as the intention.

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