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Buy Skinny, Sell Fat

Buy Skinny, Sell Fat Ralph Price Appalachian Heritage, Volume 27, Number 4, Fall 1999, pp. 49-58 (Article) Published by The University of North Carolina Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aph.1999.0006 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/435539/summary Access provided at 19 Feb 2020 20:00 GMT from JHU Libraries FICTION Ralph Price HECK DROVE UP to the junkyard on Pope's Nose Hill looking for a used rear end. His was going out. He felt it on the curves. The junk man pulled one from a faded aqua fifty-five. Greasy Red wanted forty bucks—too much—but threw in the set of livestock racks that were moldering on the junker. They were almost a fit for his Dodge short bed, and they looked good, too, except that there was no tail gate. He found a piece of half-inch plywood for the gate, and placed the plywood facing inward. The plywood was a road sign stolen from the county road and bridge crew, and bore the warning, DANGER UP AHEAD. Then Heck put the Hi-Lift jack, the jumper cables, two quarts of Dollar Store oil, and a pint of coffee on the crowded seat beside him, and he drove over to Richmond to get into the pig business. There was a http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Appalachian Review University of North Carolina Press

Buy Skinny, Sell Fat

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Appalachian Review , Volume 27 (4) – Jan 8, 2014
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Ralph Price Appalachian Heritage, Volume 27, Number 4, Fall 1999, pp. 49-58 (Article) Published by The University of North Carolina Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aph.1999.0006 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/435539/summary Access provided at 19 Feb 2020 20:00 GMT from JHU Libraries FICTION Ralph Price HECK DROVE UP to the junkyard on Pope's Nose Hill looking for a used rear end. His was going out. He felt it on the curves. The junk man pulled one from a faded aqua fifty-five. Greasy Red wanted forty bucks—too much—but threw in the set of livestock racks that were moldering on the junker. They were almost a fit for his Dodge short bed, and they looked good, too, except that there was no tail gate. He found a piece of half-inch plywood for the gate, and placed the plywood facing inward. The plywood was a road sign stolen from the county road and bridge crew, and bore the warning, DANGER UP AHEAD. Then Heck put the Hi-Lift jack, the jumper cables, two quarts of Dollar Store oil, and a pint of coffee on the crowded seat beside him, and he drove over to Richmond to get into the pig business. There was a

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