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Atheists & Agnostics

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7. I remember in the 70s in Texas you could go into a grocery store but only shop

Sat Dec 23, 2017, 11:20 AM

Dec 2017

in some areas. Other areas were blocked off and you couldn't buy those things. I think things like bandaids etc were among those 'forbidden' items.

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