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Susan Peterson hangs bunting on the front of First National Bank in Oxford, Miss. on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2008.
Friday, Sep. 26, 2008

Open quoteIt's Mayberry. We could lay $100 bills on the sidewalk right now, and we wouldn't get mugged.Close quote

  • RUSSELL FRENCH,
  • inkeeper, on the quaintness of Oxford, Miss., which is due to host the first presidential debate tonight
Photo: Bruce Newman / Oxford Eagle / AP | Source: USA Today