Curing the Cross-eyed Mule: Appalachian Mountain HumorAppalachian humor can be dry, colorful, and earthy. The chapters vary greatly ranging from topics of Love and Marriage; Schools, Religion; Lawyers; Mountaineers and the Law; Animals and Hunting; Mountaineers and City Folks; Health and Medicine; and Rural Life. In Curing the Cross-Eyed Mule, songwriter Billy Edd Wheeler and folklorist Loyal Jones have combined to give you the biggest serving of Appalachian mountain humor since their bestselling Laughter in Appalachia. |
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Curing the Cross-eyed Mule: Appalachian Mountain Humor Loyal Jones,Billy Edd Wheeler Limited preview - 1989 |
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