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Author Message   TPH (Snowman) Senior Member Username: Snowman Post Number: 323 Registered: 12-2002 Posted on Tuesday, March 18, 2003 - 07:26 pm:    Just surfing for vacation stuff and came up with this. Guess I had those Amish all wrong. http://www.centralpagetaways.com/prop.asp?ID=39 S-   D. Chapman (1hank1) Member Username: 1hank1 Post Number: 64 Registered: 02-2003 Posted on Tuesday, March 18, 2003 - 08:11 pm:    That address is too funny   John Moore (Jmoore) Senior Member Username: Jmoore Post Number: 493 Registered: 10-2002 Posted on Tuesday, March 18, 2003 - 08:13 pm:    I've been there before, plenty of funny bumper stickers in all the tourist traps.   Susannah Seith (Sus) New Member Username: Sus Post Number: 2 Registered: 03-2003 Posted on Tuesday, March 18, 2003 - 08:17 pm:    I've been there too! And what about Blue Ball, PA? Yes, it's a real place! I travel that state for work...   Mtb (Mtb) New Member Username: Mtb Post Number: 8 Registered: 02-2003 Posted on Wednesday, March 19, 2003 - 04:40 am:    We also have a small town near Blue Ball and Intercourse called Bird In Hand all in the heart of Amish country.   gp (Garrett) Senior Member Username: Garrett Post Number: 1916 Registered: 10-2001 Posted on Wednesday, March 19, 2003 - 08:12 am:    do get me started on the Amish around here Mike. i really fancy them. ps: the amish are not as pure as you all think either! when they turn 18 many of the families let them go and they are gone for several weeks. typically drinking heavily and doing 'unpure' things. more than 50% come back to stay within the amish community. go figure. a month ago some kids go busted for racing their buggies on the roads. bad asses!!   TPH (Snowman) Senior Member Username: Snowman Post Number: 325 Registered: 12-2002 Posted on Wednesday, March 19, 2003 - 09:03 am:    GP- You must have more Amish fodder for our middle of the week duldrums! It's always entertaining. S-   gp (Garrett) Senior Member Username: Garrett Post Number: 1919 Registered: 10-2001 Posted on Wednesday, March 19, 2003 - 11:22 am:    well i am just trying to report fair and balanced news from Central PA. i mean i have been around the Amish quite a bit living around here. my parents have had them over to dinner quite a bit and we have been to their homes as well. they have a class system that is fairly elaborate too. i.e. single suspender, brown pants, purple top buggies, etc. yep....they have ghettos in Amish land too. oh and they make great pie!! mmmmmm. pie.   Jim H. (Victor_mature) New Member Username: Victor_mature Post Number: 20 Registered: 02-2003 Posted on Wednesday, March 19, 2003 - 11:41 am:    What goes: clip-clop, clip-clop, BANG, clip-clop, clip-clop . . . . Amish drive-by shooting.   Lawrence Tilly (L_tilly) Member Username: L_tilly Post Number: 108 Registered: 02-2002 Posted on Wednesday, March 19, 2003 - 10:20 pm:    Is someone going to break out the PhotoShop on a carriage and show us some Amish bling bling? -Lawrence