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      <title>Comments On: A Midtown Christmas Story
    
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      <![CDATA[Tandy<br>
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LOL myself!<br>
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I wondered for a second if I had just experienced a senior moment when I saw those posts, but I was not even posting on those days.<br>
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BTW, if you are an AA member, or perhaps a AA counselor, God bless the good work you are doing. I have relatives who were saved from ruin by that group.
        
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    <pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 19:50:23 -0600</pubDate>
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    <author><![CDATA[Tandy R.]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[LOL @ what AP said:<br>
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"This time, he seems to have the exact same name, and I don't know how that could happen."<br>
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. . . In AA, we have a name for when that kind of stuff happens.
        
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      <![CDATA[@Drift,<br>
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Can't speak to that, but I would be really suprised if this is by design, The Flyer has always been straight up. The last time an imposter impersonated me, he did so under a very similar name and he posted some really hateful crap.<br>
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This time, he seems to have the exact same name, and I don't know how that could happen.
        
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    <pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 11:11:48 -0600</pubDate>
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      <![CDATA[AP,<br>
For some reason, maybe by design, The Flyer seems to have lost control of its web site.
        
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    <pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 10:26:48 -0600</pubDate>
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      <![CDATA[Drift,<br>
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My name has been hacked. I am not the author of the two posts above, and will contact Bruce.
        
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    <pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 10:00:53 -0600</pubDate>
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      <![CDATA[AP,<br>
When I used the word "your" I wasn't referring to myself. I was referring to the people that still live there.
        
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    <pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 08:52:05 -0600</pubDate>
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    <author><![CDATA[John Branston]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[We are as normal as anyone, most of us anyway. The crime is a bummer.
        
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          <a href="http://www.memphisflyer.com/memphis/Profile?oid=1164954">John Branston</a>]]>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2012 15:12:05 -0600</pubDate>
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      <![CDATA[cdel,<br>
Do you believe that in 25 years only four crimes occurred in that neighborhood? Just like you, I lived in that same area, probably within a few blocks of both of you.
        
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    <pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2012 13:36:44 -0600</pubDate>
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    <author><![CDATA[barf]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[Thanks goodness this article reminded me... New Year 2013 resolution: Get the heck out of this town.
        
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    <pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2012 12:22:41 -0600</pubDate>
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      <![CDATA[I live in Midtown. Evidently I live very close to the author because I am also within a very short walking distance of the things he mentioned.
        
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    <pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2012 12:21:53 -0600</pubDate>
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    <author><![CDATA[Jackson Baker]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[I've always admired -- and even envied -- Midtown dwellers and turned the other cheek toward those few who are snobs about their more easterly brethren. But I've also worried about them, and this well-said bit of tristesse is a painful reminder why.
        
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    <pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2012 12:10:29 -0600</pubDate>
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      <![CDATA[How does the bumper sticker go? Midtown Is Memphis?
        
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    <pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2012 08:42:11 -0600</pubDate>
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      <![CDATA[Crime and violence does not sound like a place normal people would want to live.
        
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    <pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2012 07:41:52 -0600</pubDate>
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