Arkansas is joining the reality show circuit. Given the strange, sometimes perverse, nature of reality television and the stereotypes about Arkansas, some Arkansans will be wincing about now.

Fear not, the subject is an Arkansas family. To be sure, it is an unusual family. Mom and Dad have been married 20 years, and they have 17 children, ranging in age from 9 months to 19 years. No. 18 is due in January. All are their natural children.

This is the family of Jim and Michelle Duggar of Tontitown. Periodically, the Discovery Channel has featured them in shows. They also h...

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