15 Things People ALWAYS Ask When They Know You're From Minnesota
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Jo Magliocco
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Minnesota faces a lot of stereotypes from the other 49 states, and we are constantly defending our state and educating the rest of the country about how awesome and not always frozen we are. People get curious about everything from if the land of 10,000 lakes really has 10,000 lakes to what all those weird words are that we use. Here are the questions that every Minnesotan likely faces the minute someone finds out where they’re from.
There's never a good enough response for this.
It's more fun just to roll with it and say yeah! You should come skiing in July, you'll love it!
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Yes, because the only way to survive cold temperatures in the modern United States is to live in a structure made of frozen water.
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Alright, so maybe most of us have at some point.
Way more than we give ourselves credit for, and that I'm willing to count.
I'll refer you back to that lake question.
Probably compared to your state, but we're really just super passive aggressive.
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Yes. Hate it. Not real. North Dakota.
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This will happen more times than any other question. Except maybe the one about the cold.
It's delicious and you're missing out.
And why would you call it that?
Unless you drive to Wisconsin.
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No. No. No!!! MOA is a nightmare.
Sorry, you're in Caribou land now!
How many times do you think you’ve been asked these questions? Is there anything else that people have ever asked you or said when they find out where you’re from?
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