Even Jethro can find love.
In the world of cyberlove, where off-the-rack services like Match.com and Yahoo Personals dominated but left room for more targeted online dating help (Asian Dating and Jewish Dating, for example), the virtual pickup joint has developed a twang.
Hey, Bubba, get out of the bar and find the keyboard.
Redneckandsingle.com is for you.
Created by North Carolina freelance writer Kevin McIntosh, the Web site promises redneck lovers a place “to hunt for romance without having to weed through profiles of people who turn up their noses at interests like NASCAR, country music and hunting.”
For $14.95–the cost of three six-packs of Pabst Blue Ribbon–‘necks can find other ‘necks, whether their favorite sports are “huntin’,” “four wheelin”‘ or “cow tippin’.”
“When a Billy Ray moves from his hometown to a huge city such as Atlanta, he no longer has his Aunt Betty Jo around to introduce him to a Tammy Jo or a Tina Rae,” McIntosh said. “The absence of those fix-ups is a threat to the perpetuation of the redneck culture.”