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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsJimmy's happy as hell...
He knows his grandson did his bit to make this possible..
Go ahead and smile, Jim. It's your day too.
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Jimmy's happy as hell... (Original Post)
fadedrose
Jan 2013
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rurallib
(62,415 posts)1. took me a while but it is Pres. Carter you speak of
fadedrose
(10,044 posts)2. Us fans call him "Jimmie" or "Jimmy"
ananda
(28,860 posts)3. Or Jimmeh as they say in Gawgia.
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Bjornsdotter
(6,123 posts)4. I thought so also
When he came in I kept thinking that he looked so very happy.
fadedrose
(10,044 posts)5. From Iceland, are you?
Am reading a series by Yrsa Sigorgardotter and many characters have similar names...I guess it means, like, Sigor's daughter, or Bjorn's daughter...
Bjornsdotter
(6,123 posts)9. Close
...I'm half Swedish.
I just took the old Swedish way of a surname for my screen name...I really am Björn's daughter.
Great catch on the name...not many people know that it is still in practice in Iceland!
Sugarcoated
(7,724 posts)6. Heatfelt thanks to Jimmy's grandson Jimmy
and the waiter/bartender/whoever who were ON it
siligut
(12,272 posts)7. Yes, it takes people like him and his grandson
People who know what the stakes are and the power to play.
BumRushDaShow
(128,979 posts)8. Yes he is!
His smile was really coming from down deep.
Thank you to his grandson James Earl Carter IV!!!!