re: So "Ole Miss" is what slaves used to be forced to call the plantation mistress
Posted by ProjectP2294 ![](https://www.secrant.com/images/icons/iconPurdue.png)
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I'm pretty sure the nickname is from the name of the state, not an unverifiable 1800s colloquialism.
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