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2 unusual facts about Southerner


Southerner

A member of the Sureños (Spanish for "Southerners") group of Mexican American street gangs

A citizen of the Southern United States, usually someone who identifies themselves as such


Ba Tri District

The commune of Bảo Thạnh is the home of Phan Thanh Gian, a leading mandarin of Tự Đức who was also the first southerner to gain a PhD in the imperial court examinations.

Barry Benefield

Some of Benefield's books, such as "Valiant Is the Word for Carrie" (1935), are written from the point of view of a Southerner who feels an exile living in the North, and who longs for the more carefree life of a small Southern town.

Chad–Libya relations

Gaddafi attempted alliances with a number of antigovernment rebel leaders in Chad during the 1970s, including Goukouni, Siddick, Acyl Ahmat (a Chadian of Arab descent), and Kamougué, a southerner.

Scenic Daylight

As dining cars had been removed from New Zealand's railways as an economy measure during World War I and not re-introduced until the launch of the Southerner in 1971, the train made refreshment stops in Frankton and Taumarunui.


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