Most people drive straight through Selma without stopping. But this town is hiding some of the strangest history on that entire stretch of highway — including things most locals don’t even agree on. Watch closely, because the first story is the one people argue about the most. Save this so you don’t forget it. Comment Selma if you already knew any of this. And drop the next Alabama town you want three hidden facts on. Alabama travel Outdoor Alabama Alabama outdoors Sweet home Alabama 520 Alabama
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