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minus-squarePoisonedPrisonPanda@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·8 months agoNever thought about the song that way… Wow.
minus-squareshalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·8 months agoLOVE this song, got it in a couple of lists. Never understood that lyric. Mr. Denver was ahead of us all.
minus-squareCodeInvasion@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·8 months agoHe was also singing about Western Virginia, and not West Virginia because the Shenandoah River and the Blue Ridge mountains are both in Virginia.
minus-squareAtmaJnana@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-28 months agoI mean… as someone who (many moons ago) won a golden horseshoe for my knowledge of WV: both of those geographic features are also partially located in West Virginia.
Never thought about the song that way…
Wow.
LOVE this song, got it in a couple of lists. Never understood that lyric. Mr. Denver was ahead of us all.
He was also singing about Western Virginia, and not West Virginia because the Shenandoah River and the Blue Ridge mountains are both in Virginia.
I mean… as someone who (many moons ago) won a golden horseshoe for my knowledge of WV: both of those geographic features are also partially located in West Virginia.