Here in West Virginia, we are often joked about. If it isn’t about our missing teeth, it is about our inbred families.
I’m here to put a stop to that!
We all get an education, graduate from high school and college, marry someone OUTSIDE of our family, and typically have all of our teeth (unless we’re old).
We do love a good joke, though! And some of these, we can totally relate!
Everyone in my family has hit a deer. They're so common here! Especially where my family lives with a lot of surrounding woods, we see them all the time.
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3) So you've just had your wheel alignment? Let me fix that.
This is a crazy stereotype in not only Fayette County, but in all of West Virginia! It seems like anywhere I go outside of this state, people always think the worse of us.
Yes! Virginia and West Virginia have been separate since 1863!
Obviously, some of these jokes aren’t true. But as a native West Virginian, I can definitely say that I have had to explain that we are our own state before!
And people say that we’re the stupid ones!
What is your favorite joke about West Virginia? Comment below!
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