The Wonder Boy of Whistle Stop
“Bud Threadgoode grew up in the bustling little railroad town of Whistle Stop, Alabama, with his mother Ruth, church-going and proper, and the fun-loving hell-raiser, his Aunt Idgie. Together they ran the town’s popular Whistle Stop Cafâe, known far and wide for its famous ‘Fried Green Tomatoes.’ And as Bud often said of his childhood,…
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