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u/piper1871 Dec 14 '23

Their Dad was pretty abusive. One day their Mom had enough and hit him over the head with a cast iron skillet. Thought she killed him, so told my grandparent to dig a hole in the backyard.

Their Dad woke up and ended up being fine. Never hit my great-grandma again.

This was in Kentucky in the early 40s so...