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Okla-homey
3/24/2007, 07:25 AM
They were classmates at Clarksville Academy in Clarksville, TN in the early 00's. For the record, I have no idea if anyone ever takes the "last train to Clarksville," but this newly crowned young lady was very popular with the fellers.;)

Clarksville TN is also home to Austin Peay University where their version of "Boomer Sooner!" is "Let's Go Peay!"

LoyalFan
3/24/2007, 08:59 AM
Clarksville TN is also home to Austin Peay University where their version of "Boomer Sooner!" is "Let's Go Peay!"

Other fascinating Clarksville factoids!

"Peay" is pronounced "Pay", more or less.
Clarksville is (was?) the home of ACME Cowboy boots.
(Isn't ACME the brand Wile E. Coyote wears?)
LoyalFan entered the world of public education there, age 6, as an Army brat.
(Greenwood Elementary) 9/49.
LoyalFan's baby brother, Michael Eugene ----, is buried there.
Many folks stationed at nearby Fort Campbell KY commute from/to Clarksville.
Short hop to Nashville.

LF

Tulsa_Fireman
3/24/2007, 02:44 PM
Some call it Amtrak, others call it "The Train".