Her skin appeared prematurely wrinkled with anguish filling her face She dragged a menthol cigarette , staring into space Her teeth were decayed , a cheap radio played She tapped her pinky finger to Travis Tritt She wore a Lynyrd Skynyrd t-shirt , she openly railed against Obama and the "clandestine government" Her friends were truckers , pensioners and the local jobless She was chatty with the boiled peanut man , her friend on the cell phone , anyone willing to strike up a conversation* ...
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