cracker-barrel
(US) Folksy; characteristic of simple small-town people.
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(US) Folksy; characteristic of simple small-town people.
Robert Frost was a nice old New England guy with a lot of cracker-barrel wisdom that the government, somehow or other, saw fit to honor because he read a poem, or something, at the Kennedy inaugural.
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