Twitter Thread: What Every State Is Famous For, According to a Brit

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Eric Lund
Apr 24, 2021 8:00 PM EDT

It can be a real wakeup call to hear what a total stranger thinks of the place you and your family have lived their whole lives. For all you know, every person you live with, work with, know and love could be summed up in someone's brain as "the place with all the corn." Depending on where you live, your culture might measure space and time differently than someone else. Here are some non-americans' biggest culture shocks they felt when visiting.

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    Font - Thread human_not_bees @human_not_bees I, a British person, will now list all 50 states of the USA and what I believe they're famous for without googling. Alphabetical order if you're looking for a particular one. A thread: 6:42 AM · Apr 11, 2021 - Twitter Web App human_not_bees @human_not_bees · 23h ... Replying to @human_not_bees To the best of my knowledge Alabama is famous for having their fingers crossed when they surrendered. human_not_bees @human_not_bees · 23h To the best of my kno
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    Font - human_not_bees @human_not_bees · 23h To the best of my knowledge California is famous for being where you can get wine and get exploited. human_not_bees @human_not_bees · 23h To the best of my knowledge Colorado didn't exist until they invented weed a few years ago. human_not_bees @human_not_bees - 23h To the best of my knowledge Connecticut is famous for where Bostonians stop for gas on the way to New York. human_not bees @human_not_bees · 23h To the best of my knowledge Delaware isn't f
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    Font - human_not bees @human_not_bees 23h To the best of my knowledge Hawaii is a beautiful place that once had royalty and the deposed queen wrote a book. human_not bees @human_not_ bees 23h To the best of my knowledge Idaho is famous for making and eating potatoes. human_not_ bees @human_not_bees 23h To the best of my knowledge Illinois is famous for having a place called "The Windy City" as if that's a positive trait somehow. human_not bees @human_not_bees 23h ... To the best of my knowledge
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    Font - human_not_bees @human_not_bees · 23h To the best of my knowledge Kentucky is famous for the chicken fast food places. human_not_bees @human_not_bees · 23h To the best of my knowledge Louisiana is famous, I assume, because someone called Louise lived there and was cool. human_not bees @human_not_bees 23h To the best of my knowledge Maine is famous for lobsters and weird accents in movies. human_not bees @human_not_bees 23h To the best of my knowledge Maryland is famous for being a theme pa
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    Font - human_not bees @human_not_bees 23h To the best of my knowledge Minnesota is famous for saying 'oh yah?" like in that movie with the pregnant lady and Steve Buscemi. human_not bees @human_not_bees 23h ... To the best of my knowledge Mississippi is famous for a hillbilly river. human_not_bees @human_not_bees · 23h To the best of my knowledge Missouri is famous for having a place called Kansas City just to confuse people. human_not_bees @human_not_bees · 23h ... To the best of my knowledge M
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    Font - human_not bees @human_not_bees 23h To the best of my knowledge New Jersey is famous for being nothing like actual Jersey. human_not bees @human_not_bees · 23h To the best of my knowledge New Mexico is famous for being nothing like actual Mexico. human_not bees @human_not_bees 23h To the best of my knowledge New York is famous for being nothing like actual York. human_not bees @human_not_bees · 23h The the best of my knowledge North Carolina is famous for inventing the phrase "Is Pepsi OK?
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    Font - human_not_bees @human_not_bees · 23h To the best of my knowledge Oklahoma is famous for a musical I haven't seen. human_not bees @human_not_bees 23h ... To the best of my knowledge Oregon is famous for being named after a herb. Other than that, this whole place is news to me. human_not bees @human_not_bees 23h ... To the best of my knowledge Pennsylvania is where the Amish live, and they're apparently just like our European Dutch people. human_not bees @human_not_ bees 23h ... To the best
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    Font - human_not bees @human_not_bees · 23h To the best of my knowledge Tennessee is famous for saying "I do declare" and people fanning themselves on their porches. human_not_bees @human_not_bees · 23h ... To the best of my knowledge Texas is famous for big trucks and small d 's. human_not bees @human_not_bees · 23h To the best of my knowledge Utah is famous for being where all your morons and preppers and general nutjobs gather together to be alone. human_not bees @human_not_bees · 23h To the
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    Font - human_not bees @human_not_bees 23h To the best of my knowledge West Virginia is famous for ok what the f. k, why is there a Virginia and a West Virginia. Get your s together. ... human_not bees @human_not_ bees 23h To the best of my knowledge Wisconsin is famous for being where you Americans pretend to make cheese and fail. human_not bees @human_not_bees 23h To the best of my knowledge Wyoming is just a big field with a buffalo in it.
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