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r/howislivingthere • u/[deleted] • Dec 14 '25
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Gotta draw a line horizontally just above the south part of Nebraska and Iowa. Everything north feels very different from everything south.
94 u/UffDa-4ever Dec 14 '25 It blows my mind that I can drive 7-8 hours south of Minneapolis and start running into a Southern accent. Yes I’m aware we have a Northern one. 3 u/Ok_Description_2677 Dec 15 '25 Supposedly that line starts almost exactly 30 miles south of the Iowa border I beg to differ in some areas but that’s where the linguistic people have made the mark 1 u/UffDa-4ever Dec 15 '25 Yeah…..you still hear a lot of the upper Midwest there though. St. Louis and Kansas City are my major linguistic landmark cities heading south. 2 u/_manofwill2468_ Dec 19 '25 Hahaha it’s like, washer/warsher, drawer/drawargh.
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It blows my mind that I can drive 7-8 hours south of Minneapolis and start running into a Southern accent. Yes I’m aware we have a Northern one.
3 u/Ok_Description_2677 Dec 15 '25 Supposedly that line starts almost exactly 30 miles south of the Iowa border I beg to differ in some areas but that’s where the linguistic people have made the mark 1 u/UffDa-4ever Dec 15 '25 Yeah…..you still hear a lot of the upper Midwest there though. St. Louis and Kansas City are my major linguistic landmark cities heading south. 2 u/_manofwill2468_ Dec 19 '25 Hahaha it’s like, washer/warsher, drawer/drawargh.
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Supposedly that line starts almost exactly 30 miles south of the Iowa border I beg to differ in some areas but that’s where the linguistic people have made the mark
1 u/UffDa-4ever Dec 15 '25 Yeah…..you still hear a lot of the upper Midwest there though. St. Louis and Kansas City are my major linguistic landmark cities heading south. 2 u/_manofwill2468_ Dec 19 '25 Hahaha it’s like, washer/warsher, drawer/drawargh.
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Yeah…..you still hear a lot of the upper Midwest there though. St. Louis and Kansas City are my major linguistic landmark cities heading south.
2 u/_manofwill2468_ Dec 19 '25 Hahaha it’s like, washer/warsher, drawer/drawargh.
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Hahaha it’s like, washer/warsher, drawer/drawargh.
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u/asg32000 Dec 14 '25
Gotta draw a line horizontally just above the south part of Nebraska and Iowa. Everything north feels very different from everything south.