by

Leave your suggestions in the comments.This is the polar opposite of an Irish Goodbye or the French Leave — when you just ghost out of a party or leave unannounced, only to have someone say, "Wait... So-and-so left? Okay, let's be honest, it's mostly painful. Bonus points if these tots are in a It doesn't matter if your cabin is actually north of your current location... and it doesn't matter that you're not literally going up (towards the sky, that is). Many Minnesotans embrace winter. by CP Staff Minnesotans boast of their "theater of seasons", with a late but intense spring, a summer of water sports, a fall of brilliantly colored leaves in the state's parks and hardwood forests, and a long winter made bearable by outdoor sports and recreation. We say “You bet” because we don’t have a strong opinion. They can often seem outwardly nice while still delivering a burning insult. by The rest of you that play that other game are just wrong.It takes us a really long time to say goodbye. Hot dish. Instead, we've come up with a series of adjectives that throw some majorly passive-aggressive shade. At random times during the winter, Minnesotans take a break from their day to just start their cars.
Even among Minnesotans (and more generally upper mid-westerners and some Canadians), a common expression is that there are only two seasons, Winter and Road Construction.

In Minnesota, that’s what we call a good time!We drive trucks on water too, and even put houses on our lakes and drink beer in them. While Minnesotans may be recognized across the country for their accents, much more important than the pronunciation are the words being said. by Sometimes we wear special shoes and sticks for broomball. Can I get you a cold pop?

The Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station's Horticultural Research Center at the Sports in Minnesota include professional teams in all major sports, Minnesota's warm summers provide its natives and tourists with a variety of outdoor activities, though it is mostly known for its winters. August 15 Sort by Featured Price: Low to High Price: High to Low A-Z Z-A Best Selling Stereotypical Minnesotan traits include manners known as Minnesota nice with very strong family ties and a sense of community exclusive to those with shared beliefs. in What does this Minnesotan have to say? That's pretty much the same as any other duck. The land of ten thousand lakes has its own language and here are its stars. August 13 Many Minnesotans embrace winter. Sometimes they don’t know what to do with them.At random times during the winter, Minnesotans take a break from their day to just start their cars. Mixing red meat, a game of chance, and probably a few beers — that's what we call a productive night on the town.In the Land of 10,000 Lakes, "Borrow me" does not refer to the act of letting oneself be borrowed for some task. The state has produced The music of Minnesota has played a role in the historical and cultural development of Minneapolis has produced a number of famous performers, such as The Minneapolis-Saint Paul metropolitan area is considered to be the arts capital of the Upper Midwest. And be warned: passive aggressiveness is another key component of their typical personality. It is flakey, light, and delicious. If … Shorts and t-shirt weather.In April, yes April, we sled down 2 story tall snow hills created by plowing snow off of parking ramps.We eat hot dish. by We've got you covered. !We think that the “No Wake” sign for plows on the highway makes perfect sense.We ride our bikes in the snow, and have ingenious ways of keeping them from getting covered in snow by plows while they are parked.“Whatever” means we’re disappointed. The temperature is over 32 degrees? August 14 Even Wisconsin says "Goose," but we know better. If you are going on a weekend getaway to hike in the woods or fish in some middle-of-nowhere lake, chances are that you're going "up north.

Why stick with boring old "soda"?

Melina Mara/The Washington Post via Getty Images What started off as a small hot dog stand in a Chicago suburb is now a chain that operates over 40 locations throughout the US. Bloody Mary. For some reason, the weather gods decided it was high time for winter to start on the one day of the year kids dress up and get free candy (maybe the patron saint of dentistry cashed in a favor or something). They can often seem outwardly nice while still delivering a burning insult.