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It makes us appear like those "Yokels" from Green Bay.
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Yokels still yearning for the horrors of slavery and racial discrimination are the ones with the problem.
Oregon Exit Polls: Obama Handily Beat Hillary Among Whites, No-College, Less-Than-$50,000 Voters 2009
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For Local Yokels: RIers support H-5353 to support higher education for immigrants!
For Local Yokels: RIers support H-5353 to support higher education for immigrants! GreenFertility 2009
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For Local Yokels: RIers support H-5353 to support higher education for immigrants!
Archive 2009-02-01 GreenFertility 2009
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Green Fertility: For Local Yokels: RIers support H-5353 to support higher education for immigrants!
For Local Yokels: RIers support H-5353 to support higher education for immigrants! GreenFertility 2009
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Yokels don't just dive out of windows on the 6th floor because cops knock on the door.
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Yokels, not to put too fine a polish on it, who probably have no business being there from a strictly academic perspective.
secondary brake 2008
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We usually get a bunch of hot dog scroungers hanging around -- I call them the 'Yeakel Yokels.'
Hollywood Nocturne Ellroy, James 1994
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In her own Town she had the Name of being a Cold Proposition, but that was because the Primitive Yokels of a One-Night Stand could not Attune
Fables in Slang George Ade 1905
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Rich Framing of the Relics, and all he came across, seeming no more impressed by their solemnity than the Verger Fellow in Westminster Abbey when he shows the Waxwork to a knot of Yokels at sixpence a head.
The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 2 of 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... George Augustus Sala 1861
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