This image is part of a series of print ads that, according to the Mississippi, Believe It! website,
So, little known fact: Mississippians wear shoes. I guess we can consider this ad campaign a rousing success.
(Thanks to SbB; also, you can see the full ad here.)
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Jezz-us H. Christ… Are you kidding me? I can’t believe my family called that state home. What’s next- Yes, we can count, but only without our shoes!
Fred Smoot is from Mississip, where’s his love???
I love how they talk as if Payton is still alive.
289, Walter Payton IS still alive, and touring with Elvis.
Alabama:
Yes, we wear shoes. A few of us even wear shirts.