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Fawke Em

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77. You are sooooooooo right about the cornbread.

Sat Feb 25, 2012, 10:42 AM

Feb 2012

Unfortunately, most of our restaurants around here must be run by Northerners because they've all taken to putting far too much sugar in their cornbread. Cornbread actually shouldn't have any sugar at all.

We have to go home and have me make my own to get any decent cornbread.

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All yankees move out of the South. [View all] trof Feb 2012 OP

And they call me crazy down there New Yawker Feb 2012 #1

"Buncha redneck hillbillies..." cherokeeprogressive Feb 2012 #2

Sorry. Wrong person to respond to lunatica Feb 2012 #62

I once told a southerner as we were driving near the Gros Ventres in Wyoming. Drahthaardogs Feb 2012 #81

you so funny. spanone Feb 2012 #33

For every Yankeee who doesn't think FLORIDA is not the South HockeyMom Feb 2012 #3

I was born in Pennsylvania and my parents moved me to Miami RebelOne Feb 2012 #15

Post removed Post removed Feb 2012 #27

What is the meaning of your post? I just stated that I was a born Yankee RebelOne Feb 2012 #69

I was agree with the poster. I am a Yankee living in the south. I meant if someone southernyankeebelle Feb 2012 #73

your double negative.. brain .. hurting MattBaggins Feb 2012 #19

It isn't the south, south of Ocala that is... quaker bill Feb 2012 #31

Tallahassee sure felt like The South The Genealogist Feb 2012 #45

I think the border extends west from JAX, then down to Ocala, back up to Tallahassee and ends at PC. aikoaiko Feb 2012 #53

For every Yankeee who doesn't think FLORIDA is not the South HockeyMom Feb 2012 #4

Ummmm.... renie408 Feb 2012 #14

LOL, HAHAHAHA that was great response. southernyankeebelle Feb 2012 #29

Folks in Alabama didn't think so, either. Mariana Feb 2012 #32

I did. chieftain Feb 2012 #6

racism is a sad thing... CTyankee Feb 2012 #7

Your right about the resentment being below the surface. When I moved to the south I noticed it southernyankeebelle Feb 2012 #30

Please define "South." taterguy Feb 2012 #8

Mason-Dixon line? morningfog Feb 2012 #25

Then I guess I live in the South too. EOTE Feb 2012 #58

Oh, please, let me in customerserviceguy Feb 2012 #9

Yup! Football yellin' Texasgal Feb 2012 #22

It's not just permitted HillWilliam Feb 2012 #26

That's what I thought! customerserviceguy Feb 2012 #64

lol. Actually it is the loud talking Jack Sprat Feb 2012 #10

+10,000 zazen Feb 2012 #13

"Relocated." WorseBeforeBetter Feb 2012 #116

Heh rrneck Feb 2012 #37

Tips for embedding videos on DU3 Tx4obama Feb 2012 #51

Thanks! rrneck Feb 2012 #56

There ain't any Yankees sharp_stick Feb 2012 #11

Thats how you tell a rich redneck. rrneck Feb 2012 #38

I believe that's also true in parts of upstate New York. Jim Lane Feb 2012 #44

You said a mouthful. rrneck Feb 2012 #46

And all the appliances and cars without wheels are covered with marzipanni Feb 2012 #41

Ok. bluestate10 Feb 2012 #12

Aw shucks, mister, thankee kindly. renie408 Feb 2012 #16

"Bless your heart".... dixiegrrrrl Feb 2012 #75

I do. Brigid Feb 2012 #87

Everything south of Indianapolis is The South. mistertrickster Feb 2012 #94

If all the yankees moved back north the south would lose a lot of political clout which I guess libinnyandia Feb 2012 #17

Youse guys don't know shit about gruel anyway MattBaggins Feb 2012 #18

Haw haw! a la izquierda Feb 2012 #28

Grits are what we feed to yankees rrneck Feb 2012 #39

... SammyWinstonJack Feb 2012 #55

Do you think we don't have sugar maples down here? Fawke Em Feb 2012 #79

last time I checked, the Yankees have spring training in the south tabbycat31 Feb 2012 #20

Gladly. But I am still gonna eat grits and barbecue. bluerum Feb 2012 #21

The difference between a yankee and a damn yankee? morningfog Feb 2012 #23

Spelling error there. rrneck Feb 2012 #40

This Yankee will never live there, thank God! Odin2005 Feb 2012 #24

If I lived in the South I would move out as fast as humanly possible. limpyhobbler Feb 2012 #34

They've got some cool high schools in the South Art_from_Ark Feb 2012 #36

That's the cool school? limpyhobbler Feb 2012 #48

Here's another cool high school in Arkansas Art_from_Ark Feb 2012 #49

That was AWESOME! Fawke Em Feb 2012 #82

I'd have gone into culture shock there. Le Taz Hot Feb 2012 #124

Two of the dancers and several others in the video were African-Americans Art_from_Ark Feb 2012 #137

Um... the North won the war! aaaaaa5a Feb 2012 #35

Great comment! Mosaic Feb 2012 #42

You don't actually believe that stuff do you? limpyhobbler Feb 2012 #43

If you want to hear about the "evils of rape" during the Civil War, Art_from_Ark Feb 2012 #47

Like feeding the people? ieoeja Feb 2012 #63

and then he set fire to those farms. mzteris Feb 2012 #83

When dealing with barbarians and traitors that were hellbent on keeping other human beings as bluestate10 Feb 2012 #71

How many of those people in Georgia owned slaves? Art_from_Ark Feb 2012 #139

The biggest mistake we ever made was fighting to keep mistertrickster Feb 2012 #50

Yeah, because denigrating an entire region for something that happened Fawke Em Feb 2012 #85

Of course, you never talk about it. mistertrickster Feb 2012 #89

The fact is the South is still a thorn in your side, apparently. Fawke Em Feb 2012 #93

Nah, if The South could have been educated, mistertrickster Feb 2012 #99

I encourage you to graduate from 1900 to 2012. Dreamer Tatum Feb 2012 #101

God bless your pea-picking heart. mistertrickster Feb 2012 #103

Or maybe you should stop the tedious practice of holding people responsible for an entire region Dreamer Tatum Feb 2012 #104

I'll bet you live in a state that has the Confederate flag flying above the statehouse. mistertrickster Feb 2012 #105

And I'll bet your last name is Tubman. Dreamer Tatum Feb 2012 #106

Reduced to sputtering profanities . . . mistertrickster Feb 2012 #108

I'm just amazed that there are still people who are bitter about...the CIVIL WAR. Dreamer Tatum Feb 2012 #109

Don't forget THESE flags! bvar22 Feb 2012 #125

That was unworthy of you . . . mistertrickster Feb 2012 #129

You say "unworthy"? bvar22 Feb 2012 #131

Wow, what a crock of mistertrickster Feb 2012 #133

You get along with everybody? cordelia Feb 2012 #114

I don't belittle and demean millions based on region . . . mistertrickster Feb 2012 #115

Your comments assume that everyone in the region share the beliefs renie408 Feb 2012 #118

Yeah, I didn't write any of what mistertrickster Feb 2012 #120

Sorry, I have to call BS on this Hugabear Feb 2012 #119

It started before the vote was even taken--purging voters mistertrickster Feb 2012 #121

And you think that is just a Southern thing? Hugabear Feb 2012 #122

Well, it didn't happen outside the South mistertrickster Feb 2012 #123

Guess you missed Ohio, 2004. bvar22 Feb 2012 #126

That's a good point. mistertrickster Feb 2012 #127

Pop Quiz! bvar22 Feb 2012 #132

When I moved 33Greeper Feb 2012 #52

im a damn yankee in the south rdking647 Feb 2012 #54

You didn't win. We just ran out of bullets. trof Feb 2012 #61

Tell that the the ghosts of Sherman and Sheridan. bluestate10 Feb 2012 #72

Well, that isn't fair. mistertrickster Feb 2012 #91

Wow! So you're STILL pissed about the whole thing? trof Feb 2012 #100

AND, after THAT, bvar22 Feb 2012 #128

We coulda whupped 'em with cornstalks mzteris Feb 2012 #84

Anybody Else Remember When Region-Bashing Was A DU No-No? Paladin Feb 2012 #57

My OP was a tongue-in-cheek response to a South bashing thread. trof Feb 2012 #60

I Know What You Were Attempting. Paladin Feb 2012 #65

trof, ain't it sad that you had to actually explain such an obviously satirical post? 11 Bravo Feb 2012 #68

Ironic bvar22 Feb 2012 #59

Amen to that. dixiegrrrrl Feb 2012 #66

I went to town the other day for supplies. bvar22 Feb 2012 #67

What is this "traffic light" you speak of???? dixiegrrrrl Feb 2012 #70

You keep yours, I will keep mine. I love the sound, vibrancy and class of a northern city. nt bluestate10 Feb 2012 #74

We were there before we were here. bvar22 Feb 2012 #86

What a beautiful baby!!! Fawke Em Feb 2012 #90

I'll tell her you said so, though she is already pretty spoiled. bvar22 Feb 2012 #98

Aren't animals amazing? Fawke Em Feb 2012 #138

Thank you. Jamastiene Feb 2012 #117

come on... fascisthunter Feb 2012 #76

You are sooooooooo right about the cornbread. Fawke Em Feb 2012 #77

Spam deleted by greyl (MIR Team) City Stink Feb 2012 #78

You're just popping up everywhere! lunatica Feb 2012 #80

It's those pesky facts again . . . mistertrickster Feb 2012 #110

The South And Working Class Republicans Their Own Worst Enemy TheMastersNemesis Feb 2012 #88

You may have travelled through, but you don't seem to have talked to anyone. Fawke Em Feb 2012 #92

This statement is pure crap lunatica Feb 2012 #95

You are exactly right. bvar22 Feb 2012 #96

"The whole region is just a trailer park" renie408 Feb 2012 #102

Someone's taking their Civil War Reenactments a little too seriously. nt Dreamer Tatum Feb 2012 #107

What a silly, misguided little person you are. cordelia Feb 2012 #111

That was a 100 percent content-free snark. mistertrickster Feb 2012 #112

For someone that doesn't holler NoGOPZone Feb 2012 #97

Sorry trof... Little Star Feb 2012 #113

We in North Carolina hadn't had a Republican legislature since reconstruction mmonk Feb 2012 #130

Same here, in Alabama. trof Feb 2012 #135

Post removed Post removed Feb 2012 #134

I did, ten years ago after living there for twelve. leeroysphitz Feb 2012 #136