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		chrisrhoden on June 20, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: UVA Computer Science professor resigns over incomp... Do you mean people who are overly zealous about the history of their state, people who are bigoted, or both? Because yes. Everywhere. Not just Maine.

scott_s on June 20, 2012 [–]

Given the distant and not-so-distant history of the South, my personal experience is that attitudes are different there than elsewhere. But, of course, that's anecdote, not data.

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