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So, I grew up in San Antonio, but my father's side of the family are from Jordan's and

Pleasanton and Christine Areas, about 30 miles south of San Antonio, and my mother's side

of the family are from El Paso, West Texas area, but they have some stories from being

around these areas, but here's a few of them from my family.

So my father grew up in the Pleasanton and Christine Areas of Texas, which is about 20

to 30 miles south of San Antonio in the Texas brush country.

The Texas brush country is a huge part of South Texas, but it's not necessarily desert,

but kind of a medium between the oak tree or cedar tree forests of the Texas hill country,

and the almost desert landscape of northern Mexico.

Miles of wide open ranch land, with loads of thorn and mesquite trees, with some oak

tree sprinkled in for good measure.

Growing up, we go down and visit family members in that region, and when the sun would go down,

I always felt creeped out by the area.

There are some creeks there too that make you swear that you're in Louisiana swamps with

large trees hanging over the creek beds, covered in Spanish moss and giving the areas a

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