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MysticHuman

(219 posts) Fri May 1, 2015, 03:54 PM May 2015

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The Yooper Creation Story!

For those of you who are unfamiliar with the term "Yooper", it is used to describe a born and raised resident of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. In other words "Gods Country".

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The Yooper Creation Story! (Original Post) MysticHuman May 2015 OP

Havin' known a few Yoopers hifiguy May 2015 #1

I wasn't aware of this creation myth... malthaussen May 2015 #2

Beer is a given. hifiguy May 2015 #3

this is so irisblue May 2015 #4

Replace "Upper peninsula" with "UP, Eh" Taitertots May 2015 #5

hifiguy

(33,688 posts)

1. Havin' known a few Yoopers

Reply to MysticHuman (Original post)

Fri May 1, 2015, 04:26 PM

May 2015

and dose guyz from nordern Wisconsin, purdy much da same, ya know, this seems real enuff, eh?

malthaussen

(17,175 posts)

2. I wasn't aware of this creation myth...

Reply to hifiguy (Reply #1)

Fri May 1, 2015, 05:03 PM

May 2015

... but I suspect it is a forgery. There is no mention of beer.

-- Mal

hifiguy

(33,688 posts)

3. Beer is a given.

Reply to malthaussen (Reply #2)

Fri May 1, 2015, 05:04 PM

May 2015

irisblue

(32,929 posts)

4. this is so

Reply to MysticHuman (Original post)

Fri May 1, 2015, 06:56 PM

May 2015

Taitertots

(7,745 posts)

5. Replace "Upper peninsula" with "UP, Eh"

Reply to MysticHuman (Original post)

Fri May 1, 2015, 10:31 PM

May 2015

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