A small but relatively exciting town, where on some days the headlining story on the paper can be a man caught drunk driving on a lawnmower, once a key part to the civil war, where the stupid people get more attention then the smart ones, Dirt track racing is a hobbie not a sport.
The town of rome, georgia once held rubber duck races to raise money for charity!
Fogey/fogy /fougi/ sl. (early 18C+, orig. Scot) old-fashioned, stuck-in-the mud.
Person with old fashioned ideas which he is unwilling to change: Come to the disco and stop being such an old fogey!
You think me an old fogeyand an old tory, his thoughtful voice said. I saw three generations since O’Connel’s time. I remember the famine. Do you know that the orange lodges agitated for repeal of the union twenty years before O’Connel did or before the prelates of your communion denounced him as a demagogue? You fenians forget some things. (James Joyce, Ulysses. Penguin Books,1992. p. 38)