In many forms of conversation among Americans from all walks of life, a mysterious group of people is often referred to.

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Doug Davison is a writer, photographer and newsroom assistant for the Houston Herald. Contact him by phone at 417-967-2000 or by email at ddavison@houstonherald.com.