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notadmblnd

(23,720 posts)
14. Detroiters
Thu Dec 10, 2015, 10:50 PM
Dec 2015

That's what we're called. Ever notice that everyone from SE Mich, no matter which town they live in Pontiac, Lake Orion, Clarkston, Waterford, Southfield, Novi etc.. all say they're from Detroit when asked where they're from while traveling?

I've been following that program notadmblnd Dec 2015 #1
Watched it last night for the first time. Kaleva Dec 2015 #6
With a Finnish flag and your user name, I would expect nothing less. longship Dec 2015 #9
Do I even want to know what a "Yooper" is? nt Laffy Kat Dec 2015 #2
A person form the Upper Penninsula of Michigan notadmblnd Dec 2015 #4
Yooper == resident of the upper peninsula of MI. (The UP) longship Dec 2015 #7
Learned something today. Laffy Kat Dec 2015 #8
Detroiters notadmblnd Dec 2015 #14
Yup! I know about that because I am an actual Detroiter. longship Dec 2015 #15
Sure there is - Trolls (They live under the [Mackinaw] bridge} COLGATE4 Dec 2015 #16
Unfortunately, we of the lower are known as... N_E_1 for Tennis Dec 2015 #20
Lower peninsula DI Freighter Watcher Jan 2016 #23
The show does go on break safeinOhio Dec 2015 #3
30 Point Buck-Da Yoopers Kaleva Dec 2015 #5
If you can handle the weather, deer hunting is supposed to be great. Eleanors38 Dec 2015 #11
Ten months of winter, two months of bad skiing. COLGATE4 Dec 2015 #17
I'm too lazy for that. Kaleva Dec 2015 #21
Spiders are encouraged in my house, along with lizards. Used to have a snake underneath... Eleanors38 Dec 2015 #22
I've Followed This Show From The Beginning And It Always Seems That.... global1 Dec 2015 #10
"I'm just wondering how many more seasons they can milk this show." notadmblnd Dec 2015 #19
I find it interesting. I read the same article the Laginas did way back shraby Dec 2015 #12
This is a classic case study in obsession! seamonkey58 Dec 2015 #13
Well, what a ray of sunshine you brought to this little chat! notadmblnd Dec 2015 #18
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