Revenge of the Rhubarb
A humorous Southern essay about rhubarb, family traditions, and surviving some truly questionable Appalachian cooking.
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Category: Southern Humor
Bowling Green
From the time I am fifteen years of age until I am nineteen, I am the greatest actor on the planet. I turn nineteen and am no longer the greatest actor on the face of the planet.
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My Swiss Air Experience Was Not Neutral
A humorous and brutally honest account of a Swiss Air flight gone wrong—no entertainment, unexpected turbulence, and a travel experience that was anything but neutral.
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You’re Not the Dead Man I Thought You Were
A true Southern humor story about walking into the wrong funeral and having to play along—an unforgettable mix of etiquette, culture, and comedy.
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Tim Dorsey: Florida’s Patron Saint of Chaos
A humorous tribute to Tim Dorsey and his Serge Storms novels. Why Florida’s wildest crime satire series is worth reading now.
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The Angel of the Ox
In 1981, a property dispute led to a motorcycle stunt off the roof of The Mad Ox across from Carson-Newman College during Homecoming.
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A Fine Southern Tradition That Ought To Be Universal
Celia Rivenbark explains the Southern to-go cup tradition, sweet tea culture, and why hospitality confuses non-Southerners.
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Synchronicity Unleashed
A Kentucky native living in New York City overhears a stranger at a bar—leading to an improbable coincidence involving Elkhorn Creek, chance, and synchronicity.
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