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[–] TheRtRevKaiser@sh.itjust.works 7 points 5 days ago (2 children)

You know West Virginia only exists because it broke away from Virginia to stay in the Union, right?

[–] BenLeMan@lemmy.world 0 points 5 days ago

Tbh I wasn't sure and too lazy to look up WV's allegiance during the Civil War...still worked for the joke, I think. 😁

[–] McNasty@sh.itjust.works -1 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Lol. The union wanted our coal for their factories. Don't kid yourself.

[–] WraithGear@lemmy.world 4 points 5 days ago

And the south wanted their coal for the north’s factories too, so?