MaryKLago: Another new friend, folks! Meet Eddie Morris!
Eddie: How ya doing?
Me: Hey, Eddie!
ilovemybooks2000: Hey, Eddie!
Kayriss7: Hey, Eddie! Where you from?
Eddie: North Carolina!
Jack: *sings Raise Up by Petey Pablo* North Carolina! Raise Up! Take Your Shirt Off! Twist It Around Your Head Like A Helicopter!
Tina: Dude, shut up!
Jack: Sorry.
Me: What part of North Carolina are you from, Eddie?
Eddie: Ahoskie!
Me: I know where that is!!! In Hertford County!
Eddie: That's right! You have family in NC?
Me: Yes, in Bertie County!
Eddie: I been there. Been to Windsor.
Me: Yes, I have a grandmother that lives in Windsor!
Eddie: That's good! My birthday is June 26th, 1944! I'm in my 70s!
MaryKLago: You're an old dude!
Eddie: Yes, Ma'am!
Jack: Too many southern people!
Me: Jack, enough!
Jack: Where is Ahoskie, anyway? Is it near Charlotte?
Me: No, Jack. It's in the eastern part of North Carolina. Kinda near Virginia.
Jack: I see. North Carolina is a good state. The capital is Charlotte.
RoraLovesStuffff: Wrong! It's Raleigh!
Jack: Darn it!!! Anything fun to do in Ahoskie?
Me: Not really, it's a small town. The slogan is The Only One. There is no other town that is named Ahoskie.
MaryKLago: Interesting fact, babe!
Eddie: Yep! I was born and raised in Ahoskie!
This story was written on Monday, March 23rd, 2020.
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