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We are in the South Carolina midlands and absolutely love it. Always someone to laugh with, always someone to laugh at. If, as Bill Shakepeare told me, "All the word's a stage", we have great seats.

I am a native English speaker, but since relocating to the deep south have learned a few new words in Southern:

Whar-woof= Werewolf

Fam'pahr= Vampire

Wheech= Witch

Haint= Ghost

Boogerman= Devil

M'aw= Mother-in-law

I hope this helps with your research.

My wife baked a caramel apple pie Sunday. I'll post her recipe if she'll give it up. It's one of the best things I've ever eaten, a perfect dessert for an autumnal feast.

I think that I can be of a little help here. As mentioned many times above, Dracula is an excellent read, though few people realize that it is an inversion of the christian Gospels, with Dracula taking the role of the Anti-christ, Renfield being a profane John the Baptist and Mina the archetype of t...

Hello, all. I'm Randall and very happy find this forum. It seems a welcoming enough place and I thought I might stop in for a bit.