The South
Since southerners seem to be a hot topic lately. Where exactly does the south begin? And are western states in the south (New Mexico, Texas, Etc.) also considered "southern" the way Georgia, Alabama,...
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Well, being raised in NJ, I thought anything south of the good old Mason-Dixon line was the south. Then I moved to Virginia. Northern Virginia, not so south. Southwestern Virginia, more southern. I...
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I'm not sure where the line is (I thought it was Mason-Dixon, too) but they have southern accents as far north as Maryland.
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i definately consider tx the south. anything west of tx is the sw, except ca which is just ca. i don't consider md to be southern, although we are south of the mason-dixon line. i do consider va to be...
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I grew up in Oregon, and I considered jipsy's entire list the south, including Kentucky (definitely!) and Virginia, but not TX. Now that I live in TN, and having the pleasure of living in Texas for a...
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VA or WV the south either. For some odd reason, I don't consider Florida the "south". I tend to think of the south as Georgia, Mississippi, Alabams, Tennessee, Kentucky, and states in that general...
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I don't have a southern accent. I don't have a northern accent either. I have no accent.
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As a Georgian - and we are most DEFINITELY the south!! - I consider the following states as truely southern - Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, Tennessee, South Carolina and North...
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Yep I live about 40-45 miles from the Alabama boarder so I consider this area of Florida to be 'Southern'. I have a tendency to say ya'll and have been told I sound like a Southern on speed. I've been...
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Robert E Lee was from Virginia, I'm pretty sure that makes it southern. Texas is considered the south by southerners. At least east Texas is, west Texas can be considered western, the antebellum homes...
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Quote:Any state where they don't run to buy bread and batteries at the first hint of a snowflake can't be truly southern! Well, if that's the definition then I think we need to add Massachusetts to...
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Shoot, I live in South Jersey, and people at work (NYC) are always saying, when talk turns to weather..."Well, you should be warmer - you're in the south..."Uh...hello? I live in South JERSEY, not...
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[quote]Florida is not southern, even though it's in the south. Florida's more like a melting pot.[/quote]come spend a week where i live, entertaining.
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Quote:So I guess to a person from NYC, the South begins when you come out of the Lincoln Tunnel!
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that may be actually true, cookie. when i was in college and told people i was from upstate ny, a lot of them though rye.
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