Parts of the Southwestern United States are very dry, very arid regions. In the past, the Native American tribes that lived there needed the rain to survive. When the rain didn’t come, the Native American tribes would do what is called rainmaking or, a rain dance.
The vignette that follows is true. Only the names of been changed to protect the guilty.
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There’s an old joke that goes like this.
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