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> [Southerners have this love of embellishment. Even when you read a police report, there's some backstory.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karin-slaughter/southerners-have-this-love-of-embellishment-even-when-you-read-a/)

[Karin Slaughter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karin-slaughter/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/360/karin-slaughter-1463_embellishment_southerners-have-this-love-of-embellishm_694952.png)

> [Southerners love a good tale. They are born reciters, great memory retainers, diary keepers, letter exchangers . . . great talkers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eudora-welty/southerners-love-a-good-tale-they-are-born-reciters-great-memory/)

[Eudora Welty](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eudora-welty/)

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