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Roots of Mother Appalachia (mander.xyz)

submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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https://www.cntraveler.com/story/appalachian-mountains-may-have-once-been-as-tall-as-the-himalayas

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[–] [email protected] 20 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Never thought about the song that way...

Wow.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 year ago (1 children)

LOVE this song, got it in a couple of lists. Never understood that lyric. Mr. Denver was ahead of us all.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

He was also singing about Western Virginia, and not West Virginia because the Shenandoah River and the Blue Ridge mountains are both in Virginia.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I mean... as someone who (many moons ago) won a golden horseshoe for my knowledge of WV: both of those geographic features are also partially located in West Virginia.