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Lois and Eunice, Euodia and Syntyche 

By Elizabeth Prata

Depiction of Eunice and Timothy by Henry Lejeune.

Mamas. They are beloved in the south. I’m sure they are beloved elsewhere of course, but daughters here in the south call their mothers ‘mama’ and they set a great store by them.

Mamas here also seem to live a long time. 90, 100 years lifespan is common. These women are active into their 80s and 90s too. They can shoot a deer, process a pig, bake a pie, clean the house, and host the family reunion all in one day.

OK slight exaggeration but not much.

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