bridge jumper

[gambill1]

What some people will do for kicks. Call came in that someone jumped off of the Saint Albans / Nitro bridge. The one that connects route 60 and route 25. Come to find out it was not a suicide attempt. He did it on purpose because he had some friends filming him do it. That is just nuts.

 

[n5ims]

According to Bobbie Gentry, Billy Joe MacAllister jumped off the Tallahatchie Bridge. Seems like nothin' ever comes to no good up on Choctaw Ridge. <I wonder just how many folks will understand this>

 

[MOTOROLANUT]

Play stupid games, win stupid prizes in Nitro...LOL

 

[doctordialtone]

wonder just how many folks will understand this

Me too!

The Story Behind Bobbie Gentry's "Ode to Billie Joe"

The mystery created by Bobbie Gentry cast a spell over the entire country, and 45 years later people are still discussing what Billie Joe McAllister and his girlfriend threw off the Tallahatchie

performingsongwriter.com

 

[trentbob]

According to Bobbie Gentry, Billy Joe MacAllister jumped off the Tallahatchie Bridge. Seems like nothin' ever comes to no good up on Choctaw Ridge. <I wonder just how many folks will understand this>

Of course, great song! Sad story like when her dad died and her mom was never the same. Pass the biscuits please.